Cervical spine fractures and soft tissue injuries

Journal Belge de Radiologie

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 230-234

  Van Goethem, J W M ^a   Ozsarlak O ^a   Parizel, P M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Soft tissue, injuries; Spine, injuries

Indexed keywords

CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISABILITY; EDEMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPINAL CORD HEMORRHAGE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; WHIPLASH INJURY;

EID: 0042317307     PISSN: 00217646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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