Lumbar spine reporting - Nomenclature Bulge (>25% ...

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Lumbar spine reporting - Nomenclature

Bulge (>25% disc circumference)

  - Symmetric (Circumferential) 

  - Asymmetric (Not Circumferential)

Herniation (<25% disc circumference) 

  - Protrusion base > dome

  - Extrusion dome > base



Based on https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spinee.2014.04.022



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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