Internally stabilized spine: Optimal choice of frequency-encoding gradient direction during MR imaging minimizes susceptibility artifact from titanium vertebral body screws

Radiology

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 268-272

  Frazzini, Vincent I ^a   Kagetsu, Nolan J ^a   Johnson, Carl E ^a   Destian, Sylvie ^a  

^a Columbia Univ Coll Phys Surgs ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance (MR), artifact; Magnetic resonance (MR), comparative studies; Magnetic resonance (MR), technology; Spine, MR; Spine, surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE STABILIZATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA BODY;

EID: 0030959636     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.204.1.9205258     Document Type: Article

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