Table 2:

Summary of spinal MR imaging

Patient No.Examined RangeFat SaturationAxial ViewDistended Epidural VeinsEpidural Fluid CollectionAbnormalities of Root Sleeves
1Whole spine+N.E.ThoracicLumbosacralN.A.
2Lumbosacral++LumbarNN
3Lumbosacral++LumbosacralLumbosacralN
4Lower thoraco-lumbosacral++LumbarLower thoracolumbarN
5Whole spine+N.E.Thoraco-lumbosacralThoraco-lumbosacralN.A.
6Cervicothoracic++NCervicothoracicN
7Cervical++CervicalCervicalN
8Whole spine++NNN
9Whole spine++NCervicolumbarN
10Cervicothoracic++CervicalCervicalN
11Cervical++CervicalCervicalN
12Whole spine++Cervico-lumbosacralWhole spineN
13Whole spine++CervicothoracicThoracicN
14Whole spine++CervicothoracicCervicolumbarN
15Thoracic++NThoracicN
16Whole spine++CervicolumbarCervicolumbarN
17Whole spine++CervicolumbarCervicolumbarN
18Whole spine++CervicolumbarCervicolumbarRt. T2

  • Note:—+ indicates yes; N.E., not examined; N.A., not applicable; N, negative; Rt, right.