MRI OF THE SPINE

Citation
Wk. Erly et Rf. Carmody, MRI OF THE SPINE, Critical reviews in diagnostic imaging, 35(4), 1994, pp. 313-377
Citations number
78
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
ISSN journal
10408371
Volume
35
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
313 - 377
Database
ISI
SICI code
1040-8371(1994)35:4<313:MOTS>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
In many instances, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become the ini tial imaging modality in the evaluation of the spine. The authors pres ent a broad review of the MRI features of the major disease processes which can involve the spine. Disk disease, failed back syndrome, infec tious spondylitis, epidural abscess,and neoplastic disease are all dis cussed.