Definition of Foraminal. Meaning of Foraminal. Synonyms of Foraminal

- Look up foramen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In anatomy and osteology, a foramen (/fəˈreɪmən/; pl.: foramina, /fəˈræmɪnə/ or foramens /fəˈreɪmənz/;...
- changes or hypertrophic arthritis, resulting in foraminal stenosis and nerve compression. Foraminal stenosis at this joint is the most common cause of...
- osteophytes between the vertebral bodies C6 and C7 on the left side, causing foraminal stenosis at this level (lower arrow, also showing axial plane), explaining...
- osteophytes between the vertebral bodies C6 and C7 on the left side, causing foraminal stenosis at this level (lower arrow, showing axial plane). There is also...
- and into the spinal canal or foraminal openings Intervertebral discs may bulge or herniate into the canal or foraminal openings Degenerative disc disease...
- occur as either central stenosis (the narrowing of the entire canal) or foraminal stenosis (the narrowing of the foramen through which the nerve root exits...
- the sympathetic trunk and its inferior cervical ganglion The second (foraminal) part runs upward through the transverse foramina of the C6 to C2 vertebrae...
- the extremities Spinal intradural extramedullary site with growth into foraminal space Eight cranial nerve (bilateral involvement in NF2) Neurofibroma...
- "spine cage") is a prosthesis used in spinal fusion procedures to maintain foraminal height and decompression. They are cylindrical or square-shaped devices...
- degenerative spinal disease or a herniated disc. Disc herniation and foraminal stenosis are the most common causes of radiculopathy. Imaging of the spine...