Cutting-Edge Imaging of the Spine

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-136

  Vertinsky, A Talia ^a   Krasnokutsky, Michael V ^a   Augustin, Michael ^b   Bammer, Roland ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE INJURY; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPONDYLITIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINE;

EID: 34248163072     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2007.01.003     Document Type: Review

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