Magnetic resonance imaging in lumbar gunshot wounds: an absolute contraindication?

Performance of MR imaging in patients with gunshot wounds at or near the lumbar spinal canal is controversial. The authors reviewed the literature on the use of MR imaging in gunshot wounds to the spine. They discuss the results from in vitro and clinical studies, analyze the physical properties of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurosurgical focus 2014, Vol.37 (1), p.E13-E13
Hauptverfasser:	Martinez-del-Campo, Eduardo, Rangel-Castilla, Leonardo, Soriano-Baron, Hector, Theodore, Nicholas
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Nervous System Diseases - diagnosis Nervous System Diseases - etiology Wounds, Gunshot - complications Wounds, Gunshot - diagnosis
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