Effectiveness and pitfalls of percutaneous transpedicle biopsy of the spine

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 411, Issue , 2003, Pages 54-60

  Hadjipavlou, Alexander G ^a,b,d   Kontakis, George M ^a   Gaitanis, John N ^a   Katonis, Pavlos G ^a   Lander, Philip ^a,c   Crow, Wayne N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE;

BIOPSY; BLASTOMYCOSIS; BONE BIOPSY; BRUCELLOSIS; CERVICAL SPINE; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAGET BONE DISEASE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSPEDICLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE TUMOR; SPONDYLITIS; THORACIC SPINE; TUBERCULOSIS; VERTEBRA BODY;

EID: 0038241891     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000068184.83581.86     Document Type: Conference Paper

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