Diagnosis of lumbosacral nerve root anomalies by magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 143-149

  Haijiao, W ^a   Koti, M ^a   Smith, F W ^a   Wardlaw, D ^a  

^a WOODEND HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Lumbosacral spine; Magnetic resonance imaging; MRI; Nerve root anomalies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN;

HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 0035058972     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-200104000-00009     Document Type: Article

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