The anatomy of the thoracic spinal canal investigated with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 163-167

  Lee, Ruben A ^a   Van Zundert, André A J ^b,c   Breedveld, Paul ^a   Wondergem, John H M ^b   Peek, Dirk ^b,c   Wieringa, Peter A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Intrathecal; MRI; Neuraxial; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUPINE POSITION; THORACIC CAVITY; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CANAL; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 35648937120     PISSN: 00015164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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