Description
Radiography of the Lumbar Spine and Pelvis
- Lumbar Spine Anatomy & Radiography
- Anatomy
- Routine radiography
- Lumbar Spine Diagnostic Imaging:
- Improving lumbopelvic x-rays
- Supplementary lumbopelvic x-rays
- Lumbar X-Ray Quality:
- Supplementary lumbopelvic x-rays
- Quality assessment
- Lumbopelvic Conditions — Correlating good quality x-rays with what the doctor needs to visualize; which supplementary views are needed:
- Variants, congenital anomalies, and mechanical abnormalities
- Effects of trauma in adults and in children
- Disc abnormalities and degenerative processes
- Bone tumors and infection in bone
- Extraspinal findings that show up on lumbopelvic x-rays
- Advanced imaging
- Surgical artifacts