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Preferred Label : rugger jersey spine;

Definition : Increased opacification of the superior and inferior endplates of several consecutive vertebral bodies produces an alternating light and dark striped pattern, resembling a rugby jersey. Indicates osteosclerosis, usually secondary to chronic renal failure and secondary hyperparathyroidism.;

Source : Radiology 2004; 230:491-492;

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Increased opacification of the superior and inferior endplates of several consecutive vertebral bodies produces an alternating light and dark striped pattern, resembling a rugby jersey. Indicates osteosclerosis, usually secondary to chronic renal failure and secondary hyperparathyroidism.

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03/05/2025


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