IVORY VERTEBRA, X-RAY


Ivory vertebra. X-ray of the lumbar rachis and the lumbosacral joint. An ivory vertebra is a vertebra on which the bone tissue is abnormally condensed (more opaque) and in a homogenous manner without distortion. It is most often a sign of bony metastasis, but this condensation can also be due to osteopetrosis, Paget's disease, Hodgkin's disease, ...


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