Synovial cysts: Clinical and neuroradiological aspects

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 176-181

  Artico, M ^a   Cervoni, L ^b   Carloia, S ^a   Stevanato, G ^c   Mastantuono, M ^a   Nucci, F ^d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Department of Neurosurgery   (Italy)

^c Division of Neurosurgery   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Peripheral nerve; Spinal; Synovial cyst

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVIAL CYST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SYNOVIAL CYST; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030941601     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01844747     Document Type: Article

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