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Fig. 6 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 6

From: Advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques of the spine and spinal cord in children and adults

Fig. 6

Patient with multiple myeloma and several vertebral fractures, treated by vertebroplasty. No enlargement or enhancement of the conus medullaris is visible (a). Spine MR performed approximately 7 months later shows hyperintensity and nodular enhancement of the conus medullaris (b,c,f,g). On tractography (d,e), destruction of the fibers of the conus medullaris can be seen; this translates into a secondary lesion with rapid growth

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