Spine Pathology

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dilation of the central canal of the spinal cord

hydromyelia

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sagittal division of the cord into 2 hemicords each with a central canal, single dorsal horn, and ventral horn

diastematomyelia

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most common open spinal defect (98%)

herniation of both meninges and nerves of the cord

myelomenigoceles

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occurs if the myelomeningocele is uncovered exposing the nerves

most severe

myelocele or myeloschisis

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shows nothing but flid within sac and can have fine lacelike strands into the sac

meningocele

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Indications for spine ultrasound

sacral dimple

hair patches

fatty lump

skin tags

hemangioma