Midterm results of percutaneous CT-guided aspiration of symptomatic lumbar discal cysts

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Kang, Hoyeong ^a   Wei, Chiang Liu ^a   Lee, Sang Ho ^a   Sung, Suk Paeng ^a  

^a Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cyst; Disk herniation; Intervertebral cyst; Lumber disk; Percutaneous CT guided aspiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LUMBAR DISCAL CYST; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CYSTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; SUCTION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43649096302     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2195     Document Type: Article

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