Table 2.
The table shows the morphology of the metastatic lesions in the cervical spine in correlation with the neurological status and spinal canal stenosis signs seen on MRI scan
Morphology | Frankel A | Frankel B | Frankel C | Frankel D | Frankel E | Stenosis |
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1 vertebra | - | - | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 |
2 or more vertebrae | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 32 |
Vertebral body | - | 1 | - | 2 | 10 | 3 |
Posterior elements | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
Posterior and anterior elements | 3 | 10 | 7 | - | 20 | 30 |