Intraspinal gas CT findings in two cases;Gas intraspinale: Descrizione di due casi studiati con TC

Rivista di Neuroradiologia

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 239-242

  Catalano, O ^a,b   Grassi, R ^a   Gargano, V ^a   Rotondo, A ^a   Smaltino, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Closed abdominal trauma; Computed tomography; Epidural anaesthesia; Intraspinal gas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GAS; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INJURY; MALE; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

EID: 0029883057     PISSN: 11209976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/197140099600900215     Document Type: Article

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