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tuberculosis of bone C-spine LSBU
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Description: Radiology case 311-231 Clinical presentation:
30 year old Indian man with neck pain and stiffness.
There is a soft tissue swelling, which displaces the retropharyngeal air-tissue boundary forwards. The centre of radius of the bulge lies roughly at the level of the axis vertebra, where an anterior defect in the vertebra, below the peg, indicates a related destructive process.
Type: Case Study
Author/Contact: IDM
Institution: LSBU
Primary Subject/Category:
- - OCOSH Classification: Bone Diseases: Spinal Diseases: Spondylitis and Spinal Infection: Spinal Tuberculosis
- - OCOSH Classification: Investigations: Radiology - General: Radiology - Conditions
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Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Last Modified: Tue Aug 04 2009