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Alterations of the Thoracic Spine in Marfan's Syndrome

Bernd F. Daeubler1, Thierry Carrel2, Tomasz Kujawski2, Aurelia Schnyder2, Pia Zurmuehle2, Peter Vock1 and Suzanne E. Anderson1

1 Department of Radiology, University Hospital, Inselspital, Freiburgstrasse 20, Berne CH-3010, Switzerland.
2 Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital, Inselspital, Berne, Switzerland.


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  		Fig. 1 —Process of measuring laminar thickness. LAM left = left lamina, LAM right = right lamina.

 

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  		Fig. 2 —Process of measuring foraminal width. FOR left = left neural foramen, FOR right = right neural foramen.

 

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  		Fig. 3A —Measurement and calculation of vertebral scalloping and of dural sac ratios in 40-year-old man. Process of measuring and calculating vertebral scalloping. Vertebral scalloping value = (d1 + d3):2 - d2. d = diameter.

 

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  		Fig. 3B —Measurement and calculation of vertebral scalloping and of dural sac ratios in 40-year-old man. Measurement of dural sac diameter (DSD) and vertebral body diameter (VBD) for calculating dural sac ratios at midcorpus level. This measurement was obtained for each vertebra from T2 through T12.

 

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  		Fig. 3C —Measurement and calculation of vertebral scalloping and of dural sac ratios in 40-year-old man. Measurement of dural sac diameter (DSD) and vertebral body diameter (VBD) for calculating dural sac ratios at lower endplate level. This measurement was obtained for each vertebra from T2 through T12.

 

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