No clear winner in differing imaging modalities for cervical radiculopathy

Pain Physician

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 285-287

  Fortin, Joseph ^a   Riethmiller, Dan W ^a   Vilensky, Joel A ^a  

^a Spine Technology and Rehabilitation   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myelography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CERVICOBRACHIAL NEURALGIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0036054480     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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