Transition of the craniocaudal velocity of the spinal cord: From cervical segment to lumbar enlargement

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 141-145

  Tanaka, Hisashi ^a   Sakurai, Kousuke ^b   Kashiwagi, Nobuo ^a   Fujita, Norihiko ^a   Hirabuki, Norio ^a   Inaba, Fumitaka ^c   Harada, Koushi ^d   Nakamura, Hironobu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Department of Radiology   (Japan)

^c OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d Kaizuka Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Motion; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPONDYLOSIS; VELOCITY;

EID: 0031957198     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-199803000-00003     Document Type: Article

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