Keywords: pseudotrauma, spine development, spine variants. Injuries to the spinal column are common in patients who sustain blunt trauma, and up to 15% of such patients will have a fracture of the thoracolumbar spine [1]. Radiography and CT are the mainstays for the initial evaluation of these patients. Anatomic variations are common, and many variants may be mistaken for acute spinal injury. Knowledge of the normal ossification patterns of the spine and the appearance of these variants will help prevent an incorrect diagnosis.
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Food allergy can induce itchy neck on some people. Candidasis, chicken pox and eczema are some of the infectious diseases that cause itchy neck. Other causes of itchy neck are certain medications, psoriasis and extreme cold or hot weather. Symptoms: Generally the neck portion will be itchy and it can cause mild discomfort to the person. For some people there can be other local symptoms like redness of the skin, warmth, swelling, skin rashes, flaking of skin and pain. When itchy neck is due to some serious medical issues, then the person may get fever, chills, runny nose, breathlessness, stiffness in joints and profuse sweating.