Value of quantitative radionuclide bone scanning in the diagnosis of sacroiliac joint syndrome in 32 patients with low back pain

European Spine Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 328-331

  Maigne, J Y ^a   Boulahdour, H ^a   Chatellier, G ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Bone scan; Low back pain; Sacroiliac joint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPINE SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACK PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SACROILIAC JOINT; SYNDROME; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE;

EID: 0031783902     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005860050083     Document Type: Article

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