A comparative study of MR imaging profile of titanium pedicle screws

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 291-293

  Malik, A S ^a   Boyko, O ^a   Aktar, N ^a   Young, William F ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

MR imaging; Spine, implants; Titanium

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BONE SCREW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ARTIFACTS; BONE SCREWS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TEMPERATURE; TITANIUM;

EID: 0035324588     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418501127346846     Document Type: Article

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