Retrodural cysts bridging a bilateral lumbar spondylolysis: A report of two symptomatic cases

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 534-537

  Duprez, Thierry ^a   Mailleux, Patrick ^b   Bodart, Alain ^c   Coulier, Bruno ^b   Malghem, Jacques ^a   Maldague, Baudouin ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b Clinique St Luc Bouge   (Belgium)

^c Clinique Saint Pierre of Ottignies   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Spine, cysts; Spine, diseases; Spondylolysis

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL BRIDGING; FACET JOINTS; FLUID-FILLED; SPINE, CYST; SPINE, DISEASE; SPONDYLOLYSIS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPONDYLOLYSIS;

EID: 0032784603     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199907000-00008     Document Type: Article

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