Introduction to Spine Anatomy

A comprehensive grasp of spine radiology hinges upon a robust understanding of anatomy. This section comprises five parts that serve as a primer on spine anatomy. It includes an overview of the vertebral column and spinal cord, in addition to dedicated segments on the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions. Each page is replete with vital concepts, descriptions of pathologies, and a glossary of terms essential for students and radiologists to comprehend prior to image interpretation. It is advisable to cover this section thoroughly before delving into the practice cases.