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Block Vertebrae
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Definitions:
1. congenitally fused and hypoplastic vertebral bodies which, on radiographs, give the appearance of a more or less solid bony mass.

Block vertebrae occur when there is improper segmentation (separation) of the vertebrae, leading to parts of or the entire vertebrae being fused. 
 
 
 
 
 

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