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Delayed posttraumatic vertebral body collapse
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General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Lim J et al: Posttraumatic delayed vertebral collapse : Kummell's disease. J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 61(1):1-9, 2018
Matzaroglou C et al: Kümmell's disease: clarifying the mechanisms and patients' inclusion criteria. Open Orthop J. 8:288-97, 2014
Wang Q et al: Pathomechanism of intravertebral clefts in osteoporotic compression fractures of the spine: basivertebral foramen collapse might cause intravertebral avascular necrosis. Spine J. 14(6):1090-1, 2014
Lin CL et al: MRI fluid sign is reliable in correlation with osteonecrosis after vertebral fractures: a histopathologic study. Eur Spine J. 22(7):1617-23, 2013
Voulgari PV et al: Avascular necrosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Joint Bone Spine. 80(6):665, 2013
Wu AM et al: Vertebral compression fracture with intravertebral vacuum cleft sign: pathogenesis, image, and surgical intervention. Asian Spine J. 7(2):148-55, 2013
van der Schaaf I et al: Percutaneous vertebroplasty as treatment for Kummell's disease. JBR-BTR. 92(2):83-5, 2009
Swartz K et al: Kümmell's disease: a case report and literature review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 33(5):E152-5, 2008
Jang JS et al: Efficacy of percutaneous vertebroplasty in the treatment of intravertebral pseudarthrosis associated with noninfected avascular necrosis of the vertebral body. Spine. 28(14):1588-92, 2003
Lane JI et al: Intravertebral clefts opacified during vertebroplasty: pathogenesis, technical implications, and prognostic significance. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 23(10):1642-6, 2002
Young WF et al: Delayed post-traumatic osteonecrosis of a vertebral body (Kummell's disease). Acta Orthop Belg. 68(1):13-9, 2002
Chou LH et al: Idiopathic avascular necrosis of a vertebral body. Case report and literature review. Spine. 22(16):1928-32, 1997
The intravertebral vacuum phenomenon ("vertebral osteonecrosis"): intradiscal gas in a fractured vertebral body? Spine. 22(16):1885-91, 1997
Dupuy DE et al: Vertebral fluid collection associated with vertebral collapse. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 167(6):1535-8, 1996
Malghem J et al: Intravertebral vacuum cleft: changes in content after supine positioning. Radiology. 187(2):483-7, 1993
Naul LG et al: Avascular necrosis of the vertebral body: MR imaging. Radiology. 172(1):219-22, 1989
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Delayed posttraumatic vertebral body collapse
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Lim J et al: Posttraumatic delayed vertebral collapse : Kummell's disease. J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 61(1):1-9, 2018
Matzaroglou C et al: Kümmell's disease: clarifying the mechanisms and patients' inclusion criteria. Open Orthop J. 8:288-97, 2014
Wang Q et al: Pathomechanism of intravertebral clefts in osteoporotic compression fractures of the spine: basivertebral foramen collapse might cause intravertebral avascular necrosis. Spine J. 14(6):1090-1, 2014
Lin CL et al: MRI fluid sign is reliable in correlation with osteonecrosis after vertebral fractures: a histopathologic study. Eur Spine J. 22(7):1617-23, 2013
Voulgari PV et al: Avascular necrosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Joint Bone Spine. 80(6):665, 2013
Wu AM et al: Vertebral compression fracture with intravertebral vacuum cleft sign: pathogenesis, image, and surgical intervention. Asian Spine J. 7(2):148-55, 2013
van der Schaaf I et al: Percutaneous vertebroplasty as treatment for Kummell's disease. JBR-BTR. 92(2):83-5, 2009
Swartz K et al: Kümmell's disease: a case report and literature review. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 33(5):E152-5, 2008
Jang JS et al: Efficacy of percutaneous vertebroplasty in the treatment of intravertebral pseudarthrosis associated with noninfected avascular necrosis of the vertebral body. Spine. 28(14):1588-92, 2003
Lane JI et al: Intravertebral clefts opacified during vertebroplasty: pathogenesis, technical implications, and prognostic significance. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 23(10):1642-6, 2002
Young WF et al: Delayed post-traumatic osteonecrosis of a vertebral body (Kummell's disease). Acta Orthop Belg. 68(1):13-9, 2002
Chou LH et al: Idiopathic avascular necrosis of a vertebral body. Case report and literature review. Spine. 22(16):1928-32, 1997
The intravertebral vacuum phenomenon ("vertebral osteonecrosis"): intradiscal gas in a fractured vertebral body? Spine. 22(16):1885-91, 1997
Dupuy DE et al: Vertebral fluid collection associated with vertebral collapse. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 167(6):1535-8, 1996
Malghem J et al: Intravertebral vacuum cleft: changes in content after supine positioning. Radiology. 187(2):483-7, 1993
Naul LG et al: Avascular necrosis of the vertebral body: MR imaging. Radiology. 172(1):219-22, 1989
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