Improved outcomes with direct percutaneous CT guided lumbar synovial cyst treatment: Advanced approaches and techniques

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 790-794

  Ortiz, A Orlando ^a   Tekchandani, Leena ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; IOHEXOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY GUIDED PERCUTANEOUS TREATMENT; CYST ASPIRATION; CYST RUPTURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR SYNOVIAL CYST; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PUNCTURE; RADICULAR PAIN; RADICULOPATHY; SYNOVIAL CYST; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; COMPLICATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; RADICULOPATHY; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SYNOVIAL CYST; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 84911808515     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2013-010891     Document Type: Article

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