Reduction of ferromagnetic artifacts with Fast Spin Echo sequences in the postoperative assessment of degenerative disease of the cervical spine;Riduzione degli artefatti ferromagnetici mediante sequenza Fast Spin Echo nella valutazione postoperatoria delle malattie degenerative del rachide cervicale

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 174-176

  Scarabino, Tommaso ^a   Perfetto, Francesco ^a   Giannatempo, Giuseppe Maria ^a   Cammisa, Mario ^a   Salvolini, Ugo ^b  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Torrette Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

MR artifacts; Postoperative cervical spine

Indexed keywords

FERRIC ION; FERRITE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CERVICAL SPINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPONDYLOSIS; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

AGED; ARTIFACTS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS; SPINAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0030097203     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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