Health Condition 1: Z048- Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
AIIMS
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: CT scans examinations of the thoraco-lumbar spine performed in children up to 16 years of age.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with previously diagnosed conditions such as known spinal anatomic abnormalities including scoliosis, tethered cord, spina bifida conditions, tumors of the spinal cord or vertebral bodies, and metastatic spinal disease, will be excluded from the study. Records with poor image quality will also be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary aim will be to identify the level at which the dura to spinal cord distance was greatest.Timepoint: The primary aim will be to identify the level at which the dura to spinal cord distance was greatest at baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The dura to spinal cord distance at each level will also compared by gender, age, height, and weight.Timepoint: The dura to spinal cord distance at each level will also compared by gender, age, height, and weight at the time of analysis | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public Contactpuneet khanna
all india institute of medical sciences
Outcome results
None listed