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Magnetic resonance imaging in acute spinal cord trauma

Kalfas et al., 1988

Document ID
17256983415310249325
Author
Kalfas I
Wilberger J
Goldberg A
Prostko R
Publication year
Publication venue
Neurosurgery

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has proven to be an invaluable tool for evaluating neoplastic, congenital, and degenerative conditions of the spine and spinal cord. Because of various technical limitations, however, the use of MRI in acutely spinal cord-injured patients …
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