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Title:

Vertebrae, Vertebral End Plates, and Disks: Concepts and Specific Pathologies.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Gersing, Alexandra S; Woertler, Klaus; Jungmann, Pia M; Bollwein, Christine; Schwaiger, Benedikt J
Abstract:
Vertebral end plates cover the osseous vertebral body. The integrity of the cartilaginous end plates is of great importance for the entire vertebral segment because the vascularized end plate provides the nutrition for the avascular disk. Yet several pathologies may occur at these end plates at the embryonic stage, in childhood to adolescence (e.g., ossification and segmentation disorders of the spine, persistent notochord, slippage of the growth plate), as well as in the mature spine of an adul...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Semin Musculoskelet Radiol
Year:
2019
Journal volume:
23
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
489-496
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-0039-1693976
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31556084
Print-ISSN:
1089-7860
TUM Institution:
Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie
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