Radiology Anatomy of the Spine and Upper Extremity Timothy J. Mosher, MD Department of Radiology Phone: 531-4566 Email: tmosher@psu.edu
Learning Objective Identify anatomic structures of the spine and upper extremities on standard radiographic and cross-sectional images
SPINE
Visual Human Sagittal View 7 Cervical Vertebra 12 Thoracic Vertebra 5 Lumbar Vertebra 5 Sacral Vertebra (fused) 3 Coccygeal Vertebra (fused)
Lumbar Vertebral Body NETTER 143 SPINE BODY PEDICLE TRANSVERSE PROCESS SPINOUS PROCESS LAMINA
Lumbar Vertebral Body 27 year old fall from roof BODY PEDICLE TRANSVERSE PROCESS (fractured) 27 year old fall from roof SPINOUS PROCESS LAMINA
SPINE FROM THE FRONT BODY NETTER 143 SPINE TRANSVERSE PROCESS
SPECIMEN RADIOGRAPH L4 SPEC X RAY SPINE BODY PEDICLES SPINOUS PROCESS TRANSVERSE PROCESSES
SPINE FROM THE BACK NETTER 143 SPINE TRANSVERSE PROCESS LAMINA SUP ART FACET TRANSVERSE PROCESS LAMINA NETTER 143 SPINE INF ART FACET SPINOUS PROCESS
SPECIMEN RADIOGRAPH L4 SPEC X RAY SPINE Lamina and Facets
AP Lumbar Spine DRAWING AP LS
AP Lumbar Spine MS 185 NL AP LS
AP Lumbar Spine MS 185 NL CONE AP LS BODY PEDICLE LAMINA SPINOUS TRANSVERSE PROCESS SPINOUS PROCESS
Spine Viewed from Side NETTER 143 SPINE BODY PEDICLE TRANSVERSE PROCESS NETTER 143 SPINE LAMINA SPINOUS PROCESS
Spine Viewed from Side NETTER 143 SPINE PARS INTRAARTICULARIS SUPERIOR FACET NETTER 143 SPINE INFERIOR FACET
Lateral Lumbar Spine DRAWING LAT LS
Lateral Lumbar Spine BODY PEDICLE SPINOUS PROCESS MS 185 LAT LS
Lateral Lumbar Spine SUPERIOR FACET PARS INFERIOR FACET MS 185 LAT LS
CT Lumbar Spine Sagittal Reconstructions
Facet Joints Axial View Inferior Facets Superior Facets Cervical Thoracic Lumbar
Facet Joints Sagittal Reconstructions Cervical Thoracic Lumbar
Intervertebral Disc Space NEURAL FORAMEN NETTER 144 SPINE ART INTERVERTEBRAL DISC
Nerve Roots LAT ARTIC LUMB BODY DISC PEDICLE SPINOUS PROCESS INF FACET SUP FACET LAT ARTIC LUMB BODY DISC PEDICLE SPINOUS PROCESS NERVE ROOT
Sagittal Section Lumbar Spine Intervertebral Disc Body Nucleus Pulposa Annulus Fibrosa Body Sagittal Section Lumbar Spine
MRI: Intervertebral Disc Spinal Cord (Cauda Equina) Intervertebral Disc Nucleus Pulposa Annulus Fibrosa
Cauda Equina MRI Myelogram
Neural Foramen Pedicle (L3) Pedicle (L4) L3 Nerve Root L3/L4 Intervertebral Disc Pedicle (L4)
Neural Foramina Cervical Spine Vertebral Body Nerve Roots Cervical Spinal Cord Facet Joint Viewed from bottom
Spinal Ligaments
Spinal Ligament Anterior Longitudinal Spinal Ligament Posterior Longitudinal Spinal Ligament
Case Study: 17 year-old Male involved in a MVA Do you see a fracture? Fracture of C7 vertebral body
Case Study: 17 year-old Male involved in a MVA Right Left What other structures are likely to be injured? Bilateral Facet Dislocation at C6/7
Case Study: 17 year-old Male involved in a MVA Spinal Cord Injury Anterior Longitudinal Spinal Ligament Posterior Longitudinal Spinal Ligament
Upper Extremity
Radiographic Anatomy X-RAY BEAM DRAWING SHOULDER FILM
LEFT SHOULDER (FRONT) NETTER 392 FRONT SHOULD CLAVICLE ACROMION CORACOID GLENOID SCAPULA HUMERUS NETTER 392 FRONT SHOULD
SHOULDER (BACK) NETTER 393 BACK SHOULD CLAVICLE ACROMION SPINE GLENOID HUMERUS SCAPULA NETTER 393 BACK SHOULD
AP Shoulder Clavicle Acromion Coracoid Glenoid Greater Tuberosity Humerus
LEFT SHOULDER AXILLARY VIEW FILM X-RAY TUBE DRAWING AXILLARY
RIGHT SCAPULA FROM BELOW CORACOID GLENOID SPINE SCAPULA FROM BELOW BODY ACROMION
LEFT SHOULDER (AXILLARY) Coracoid Anterior Lesser Tuberosity Clavicle Humerus Acromion Glenoid MS 29 AX SHLD
Case Study: 52 year old male with shoulder pain Do you identify the cause of the shoulder pain?
MRI Anatomy of the Shoulder
MUSCLES FROM THE FRONT NETTER 396 MUG SHOULD SUPRASPINATUS SUBSCAPULARIS NETTER 396 MUG SHOULD
Rotator Cuff Muscles Sagittal View Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Subscapularis Teres Minor Anterior
Rotator Cuff: Subscapularis Sagittal View Coronal View
Rotator Cuff: Supraspinatus Sagittal View Coronal View
MUSCLES FROM THE BACK NETTER 396 MUSC POST SHOULD SUPRASPINATUS INFRASPINATUS NETTER 396 MUSC POST SHOULD TERES MINOR
Rotator Cuff: Infraspinatus Sagittal View Coronal View
Rotator Cuff: Teres Minor Sagittal View Coronal View
Anatomy Considerations in Rotator Cuff Tears
Impingement of the Rotator Cuff Coracoacromial Arch Acromion AC Joint Coracoacromial liagment Coracoid Process Supraspinatus Subscapularis Anterior View
MRI Anatomy of the Rotator Cuff
MRI Anatomy of the Rotator Cuff
Rotator Cuff Tear Contrast leaking into subacromial bursa through tear in supraspinatus Contrast injected into glenohumeral joint
ROTATOR CUFF TEAR 10/30/03 1/30/04
The Elbow
LEFT ELBOW FROM FRONT NETTER 407 FRONT ELBOW Humerus Medial Epicondyle Lateral Epicondyle Capitulum Trochlea NETTER 407 FRONT ELBOW Ulna Radial Head Medial Lateral
Elbow from the Back Humerus Medial Epicondyle Lateral Epicondyle Olecranon fossa Olecranon Ulna Radial Head
AP ELBOW NETTER 407 FRONT ELBOW Humerus Medial Epicondyle Lateral Epicondyle Capitulum Trochlea NETTER 407 FRONT ELBOW Ulna Radial Head Medial Lateral
Medial View of Elbow Humerus Coronoid Radial Head Medial Epicondyle Olecranon Ulna
Medial View of Elbow Humerus Coronoid Radial Head Medial Epicondyle Olecranon Ulna
The Wrist
The Wrist Palmar View Carpal Bones (Proximal Row) Lunate Triquetrum Scaphoid Pisiform Radius Ulna
The Wrist Palmar View Carpal Bones (Proximal Row) Lunate Scaphoid Triquetrum Pisiform Radius Ulna
The Wrist Palmar View Carpal Bones (Distal Row) Trapezoid Trapezium Hamate Capitate Radius Ulna
The Wrist Palmar View Carpal Bones (Distal Row) Trapezoid Trapezium Capitate Hamate Radius Ulna
MR Anatomy of the Wrist Capitate Lunate Radius Coronal Wrist