Percutaneous aspiration of lumbar synovial cyst: CT and MRI considerations

Neuroradiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 272-273

  Koenigsberg, R A ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration, percutaneous; Synovial cyst, lumbar

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL CYST;

AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SUCTION; SYNOVIAL CYST; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031757760     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050584     Document Type: Article

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