38+ Limbus Vertebra Xray Background. The characteristic appearance on plain films is a detached fragment. A limbus vertebra also see vertebral epophysis is a bone trauma in the vertebral body bearing a radiographic similarity to a vertebral fracture.
Limbus vertebrae, first described by schmorl in 1927, is a triangular smooth bone fragment affecting the anterosuperior corner of a single vertebral body and results from herniation of a portion of the.
Spinal fractures / diagnostic imaging. This represents the sequelae of herniation. This category contains only the following file. Limbus vertebra is defined as the presence of an ossicle or an adjacent bone affecting the margin angle of the vertebral bodies.
