A cavity which runs successively through each of the vertebrae and encloses the spinal cord.
锥管,脊管,髓管
Example sentencesExamples
Medical experts divide Chiari malformation into several types, in part to reflect the degree of displacement of the brain tissue into the spinal canal.
Then a doctor inserts a needle into the spinal canal and collects the fluid.
CT and MRI show the extent of the mass, with MRI demonstrating if there is any extension into the spinal canal.
There is also the remote, though not unprecedented, possibility that the anesthesiologist could insert the needle into a blood vessel or the spinal canal instead of the epidural space.
The diagnosis is confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging that shows narrowing of the spinal canal caused by osteophytes, herniated discs and ligamentum flavum hypertrophy.
He subsequently developed plasmacytomas of his thoracic spinal canal, right orbit, and frontal sinuses.
Some are taken by mouth and some may be injected into the spinal canal since cancer cells can't be attacked there by the I.V. medicines.
They are fused to the vertebrae to take pressure off the spinal canal.
But tumors, injuries and other diseases can also lead to narrowing in the spinal canal.
A few other causes of low back pain are arthritis in the bones of your spine and narrowing of your spinal canal.
As the lumbar spinal canal shrinks, the nerves that go through it are squeezed.
Older people, because of arthritis, can have very deformed spinal canals without obstruction.
Next, a needle is inserted into the spinal canal.
Cement intrusion into the spinal canal may require emergent decompression for removal and protection of the neural elements.
This is often due to pressure on the spinal cord from a small spinal canal.
Doctors surgically tuck exposed nerves and spinal cord back inside the spinal canal and cover them with muscle and skin.
Abnormal right paraspinal soft tissue mass is also seen with suspicious involvement of the spinal canal.
You will then be tilted on a special table allowing the fluid to pass up and down the spinal canal.
The cervical portion of the spinal canal is susceptible to damage by these agents.
Magnetic resonance imaging is especially useful in determining if there is spread of tumor into the spinal canal.
Definition of spinal canal in US English:
spinal canal
nounˈspīnl kəˈnal
A cavity that runs successively through each of the vertebrae and contains the spinal cord.
锥管,脊管,髓管
Example sentencesExamples
Next, a needle is inserted into the spinal canal.
As the lumbar spinal canal shrinks, the nerves that go through it are squeezed.
You will then be tilted on a special table allowing the fluid to pass up and down the spinal canal.
The cervical portion of the spinal canal is susceptible to damage by these agents.
But tumors, injuries and other diseases can also lead to narrowing in the spinal canal.
This is often due to pressure on the spinal cord from a small spinal canal.
The diagnosis is confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging that shows narrowing of the spinal canal caused by osteophytes, herniated discs and ligamentum flavum hypertrophy.
CT and MRI show the extent of the mass, with MRI demonstrating if there is any extension into the spinal canal.
They are fused to the vertebrae to take pressure off the spinal canal.
Magnetic resonance imaging is especially useful in determining if there is spread of tumor into the spinal canal.
Cement intrusion into the spinal canal may require emergent decompression for removal and protection of the neural elements.
He subsequently developed plasmacytomas of his thoracic spinal canal, right orbit, and frontal sinuses.
A few other causes of low back pain are arthritis in the bones of your spine and narrowing of your spinal canal.
Older people, because of arthritis, can have very deformed spinal canals without obstruction.
Doctors surgically tuck exposed nerves and spinal cord back inside the spinal canal and cover them with muscle and skin.
There is also the remote, though not unprecedented, possibility that the anesthesiologist could insert the needle into a blood vessel or the spinal canal instead of the epidural space.
Medical experts divide Chiari malformation into several types, in part to reflect the degree of displacement of the brain tissue into the spinal canal.
Some are taken by mouth and some may be injected into the spinal canal since cancer cells can't be attacked there by the I.V. medicines.
Then a doctor inserts a needle into the spinal canal and collects the fluid.
Abnormal right paraspinal soft tissue mass is also seen with suspicious involvement of the spinal canal.