Lesson series

Foundations Week 11: MRI Spine

DICOM-based training that mirrors practice
Format

Online
Course

Foundations Curriculum

Week #11

DICOM-based

16 Full Cases

Learn : Practice

Integrated Answers

Audience

PGY2 Radiology Residents

Price

$
40

Full DICOM Cases

spine mri

Prepare for the after-hours with these MRI spine cases

  • Degenerative disc disease

    Review these topics before taking cases:
    • Review intervertebral disc nomenclature.
    • Review degenerative (Modic) changes at the endplates.
    • Review findings of disc herniation.
  • Tumors

    Review these topics before taking cases:
    • Approach to spinal tumors by location (intramedullary, intradural-extramedullary, extradural).
    • Approach to metastatic disease of the spine.
    • Review potential acute complications of oncologic disease of the spine.
  • Spinal infections

    Review these topics before taking cases:
    • Review the imaging findings of osteomyelitis and discitis.
    • Review the differences between degenerative changes and osteomyelitis/discitis.
  • Vascular disorders

    Review these topics before taking cases:
    • Review the anatomy of the arterial supply of the spinal cord.
    • Review the MR appearance of a spinal arteriovenous malformation.
    • Review the MR appearance of cord infarction.
  • Trauma

    Review these topics before taking cases:
    • Review the anatomy of the spinal ligaments 
    • Review the role of MR in acute spinal injury. 
    • Review the MR imaging findings of ligamentous injury and associated injuries.
  • and more. . .

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created by

Rajesh Bhayana
Michael Chan

Course delivery by

University of Toronto Radiology Residents

Peer-to-Peer learning that mirrors practice.