Cases
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11 pairs of ribs and lumbosacral transitional vertebra

Diagnosis certain
Published 22 Jul 2018
94% complete
X-ray
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Aberrant right subclavian artery

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Mar 2015
95% complete
MRI
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Absent posterior arch of C1 vertebra

Diagnosis certain
Published 24 Jun 2015
72% complete
X-ray
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Accessory occipital-C1 articulation

Diagnosis certain
Published 09 Jun 2014
74% complete
CT
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Accessory ossicle of the anterior arch of C1

Diagnosis certain
Published 04 Dec 2013
89% complete
CT
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Accessory ossicle of the anterior arch of C1 vertebra

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Feb 2018
95% complete
CT
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Achondroplasia

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Dec 2009
77% complete
MRIX-ray
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Acquired cerebellar tonsillar ectopia

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Oct 2015
92% complete
MRIX-ray
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Acute and chronic vertebral body fractures

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 28 Oct 2014
71% complete
CT
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Acute and chronic vertebral compression fractures

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Oct 2014
89% complete
CTAnnotated image
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Acute brucella sacroiliitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 03 Nov 2015
77% complete
MRI
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Acute CPPD inflammation of the atlantoaxial joint

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 31 Aug 2018
77% complete
MRIX-ray
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Acute L1 burst compression fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 23 Feb 2015
95% complete
X-rayCT
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Acute longus colli calcific tendinitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 30 Nov 2019
95% complete
MRICTX-ray
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

Diagnosis certain
Published 14 Jul 2012
92% complete
MRI
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Acute myelitis

Diagnosis probable
Published 22 Dec 2012
59% complete
MRI
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Acute osteoporotic lumbar spine compression fracture

Diagnosis probable
Published 22 Jun 2017
68% complete
MRI
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Acute pars interarticularis stress response

Diagnosis certain
Published 21 Mar 2018
89% complete
MRI
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Acute sacroiliitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 26 Mar 2019
89% complete
MRI
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Acute Schmorl node

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Nov 2017
92% complete
MRICT
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Acute Schmörl node

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 11 Jan 2014
74% complete
MRI
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Acute Schmorl's node

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 28 Jan 2021
78% complete
MRICT
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Acute traumatic non-hemorrhagic central cord syndrome

Diagnosis certain
Published 09 Sep 2015
93% complete
CTMRI
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Acute vertebral body compression fractures

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Nov 2014
87% complete
CTMRI
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Acute vertebral compression fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Oct 2018
81% complete
CT
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Adenoid hypertrophy on MRI

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Dec 2016
92% complete
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Adhesive arachnoiditis - empty thecal sac sign

Diagnosis certain
Published 11 Nov 2013
95% complete
MRI
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Adjacent segment failure

Diagnosis certain
Published 01 Jan 2009
57% complete
X-ray
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Advanced L2/3 diskitis-osteomyelitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 11 Nov 2008
71% complete
MRI
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Aggressive vertebral hemangioma

Diagnosis certain
Published 01 Oct 2015
92% complete
MRI
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Aggressive vertebral hemangioma with pathological fracture

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 23 Jul 2019
77% complete
MRI
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Agressive hemangioma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 23 Feb 2015
73% complete
CTMRI
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Alar and cruciform ligament anatomy

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 16 May 2016
22% complete
Diagram
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Alar ligament calcification

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 02 Dec 2019
86% complete
CT
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Alar ligament calcification (right): mimicking a fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Oct 2016
83% complete
CTX-ray
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Anatomical planes (creative commons illustration)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 20 Mar 2018
32% complete
Diagram
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Anatomical relations (creative commons illustration)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 20 Mar 2018
35% complete
Diagram
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Ancient schwannoma

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Jun 2020
89% complete
MRI
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Anderson and D'Alonzo classification of C2 odontoid fractures (diagrams)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 25 Feb 2021
35% complete
Diagram
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Anderson and Montesano classification of occipital condyle fractures (diagrams)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 23 Feb 2021
35% complete
Diagram
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Aneurysmal bone cyst

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 15 Apr 2010
70% complete
X-rayCTMRI
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Aneurysmal bone cyst

Diagnosis certain
Published 04 Sep 2019
95% complete
CTMRI
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Aneurysmal bone cyst - spine

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 29 Jul 2019
80% complete
MRI
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Aneurysmal bone cyst - spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 10 May 2020
92% complete
MRI
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Aneurysmal bone cyst T11

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 May 2014
92% complete
PathologyCTMRI
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Angiolipoma

Diagnosis probable
Published 22 Jan 2015
65% complete
MRI
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Angiolipoma - thoracic spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 19 Mar 2014
90% complete
MRI
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Published 20 Apr 2017
59% complete
CT
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 12 Sep 2020
75% complete
X-rayMRI
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 May 2016
91% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 01 Apr 2010
85% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Jan 2015
91% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Dec 2016
89% complete
CTX-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 20 Apr 2015
69% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Apr 2015
94% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 09 May 2012
54% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 25 Apr 2014
77% complete
X-rayAnnotated imageMRI
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Mar 2010
75% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 21 Oct 2016
74% complete
CT
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Ankylosing spondylitis - Andersson lesion

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 08 Sep 2015
77% complete
MRI
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Ankylosing spondylitis - Andersson lesion

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 05 Sep 2020
77% complete
MRI
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Ankylosing spondylitis (bilateral sacroiliitis and romanus lesion)

Diagnosis certain
Published 13 Apr 2017
98% complete
MRI
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Ankylosing spondylitis - cervical spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 22 May 2008
72% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis - chalk stick fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 22 Oct 2008
87% complete
CTX-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis complicated by fracture-dislocation

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Jan 2015
95% complete
Annotated imageMRICT
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Ankylosing spondylitis - lumbar spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 22 May 2008
72% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis - shiny corner sign

Diagnosis certain
Published 02 Jul 2017
83% complete
X-rayMRI
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Ankylosing spondylitis with bamboo spine and dagger sign

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 18 Feb 2013
75% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis with dagger sign

Diagnosis certain
Published 24 Jun 2017
91% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis with dagger sign

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 26 Jun 2018
75% complete
X-ray
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Ankylosing spondylitis with pseudoarthrosis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 13 Apr 2012
74% complete
CT
Case
Ankylosing spondylitis with zygapophyseal arthritis

Diagnosis certain
Published 19 Jul 2015
77% complete
MRI
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Ankylosing spondylosis - calcified sacrotuberous ligament
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 08 Jul 2014
79% complete
X-ray
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Annular fissure

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Dec 2010
68% complete
MRI
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Annular fissure

Diagnosis certain
Published 06 Nov 2020
92% complete
MRI
Case
Annular fissure L5/S1

Diagnosis certain
Published 22 May 2008
83% complete
MRI
Case
Anterior angulation of the coccyx

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Jul 2012
56% complete
CT
Case
Anterior atlanto-occipital membrane (Gray's illustration)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 29 Oct 2020
32% complete
Annotated image
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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)

Diagnosis certain
Published 07 Jul 2015
79% complete
X-ray
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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)

Diagnosis certain
Published 23 Aug 2019
88% complete
X-ray
Case
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) pseudoarthrosis

Diagnosis certain
Published 24 Sep 2008
66% complete
X-ray
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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) subsidence

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Sep 2009
75% complete
X-ray
Case
Anterior cervical postdiscectomy arthrodesis

Diagnosis certain
Published 09 Dec 2014
88% complete
CT
Case
Anterior cruciate ligament avulsion fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Mar 2018
85% complete
MRICT
Case
Anterior odontoid screw fixation for type III fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 09 Dec 2015
89% complete
CT
Case
Anterior vertebral scalloping (abdominal aortic aneurysm)

Diagnosis certain
Published 06 Mar 2019
98% complete
CT
Case
Anterior wedge fracture: L1

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 14 Sep 2009
54% complete
X-ray
Case
Aortic aneurysm with spinal destruction

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Feb 2016
89% complete
MRICT
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AO sacral fracture classification system (diagrams)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 05 Apr 2018
38% complete
Diagram
Case
AO subaxial classification system

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 05 Apr 2018
38% complete
Diagram
Case
AO thoracolumbar fracture classification system (diagrams)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 05 Apr 2018
38% complete
Diagram
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AO upper cervical classification system

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 30 Sep 2018
38% complete
Diagram
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Apical capping due to thoracic fractures, pelvic trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Oct 2014
92% complete
CTX-ray