This is the percent of the iliac crest that would be ossified in Risser 2
What is 26-50?
This is a narrowing of the spinal canal.
What is spinal stenosis?
This section of the spine has the most flexibility.
What is the cervical spine?
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What is black bear/bears.beats.battlstar Galactica?
A fracture at the level of T3 will necessitate this type of orthosis.
What is a CTO?
This is the typical bracing range.
What is 25-40 degrees?
This is a fracture commonly referred to as a seat belt fracture.
What is a Chance fracture?
This ligament prevent hyperflexion of the spine.
What is the Posterior Longitudinal ligament?
You might check leg length if you see this on an X-ray.
What is pelvic obliquity?
This is what the acronym SOMI stands for.
What is Sternal Occipital Mandibular Immobilisation?
This location of these on X-ray can help determine axial rotation.
What are the pedicles?
This is the definition of scheuermanns kyphosis.
What is the anterior wedging of greater than or equal to 5 degrees in 3 or more adjacent vertebral bodies?
The orientation of these joints determine the movement/flexibility of the vertebral bodies.
What are the facet joints?
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Who is Bon Jovi?
This is the mechanism of axial unweighting in an LSO.
What is increased intra-abdominal pressure?
This is the vertebrae most laterally deviated from the vertical axis that passes through the sacrum.
What is the apical vertebrae?
The is when one vertebrae "slips" forward on top of the vetebrae below.
What is spondylolisthesis?
This is the number of vertebrae.
What is 33?
This would be an indicator as to L/R if it is not indicated on an xray
What is the heart bubble?
This is the typical range a TLSO man be indicated for.
What is T6-L2?
This is the length of time past this hormonal marker theorized to be associated with the end of skeletal growth.
What is 18 months - 2 years post menarche ?
This is what DDD stands for.
What is degenerative disc disease?
This is a bony projection on C2.
What is the dens?
This is a group of crows
What is a Murder?
This landmark would approximate L2-L3.
What is the waist roll?