Anatomy of a Lumbar x-ray

Dr. Morton, an anatomist, explains the anatomy of lumbar vertebrae using X-rays. He covers methods to count lumbar vertebrae, and describes the anatomy visible in frontal, lateral, and oblique X-ray views. The video includes a detailed explanation of bony landmarks, such as the vertebral body, pedicles, and processes, and uses the Scotty dog analogy to help visualize the oblique view.

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