PREOPERATIVE LOCALIZATION OF A FOREIGN-BODY BY MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING

Citation
L. Kornreich et al., PREOPERATIVE LOCALIZATION OF A FOREIGN-BODY BY MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING, European journal of radiology, 26(3), 1998, pp. 309-311
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
ISSN journal
0720048X
Volume
26
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
309 - 311
Database
ISI
SICI code
0720-048X(1998)26:3<309:PLOAFB>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Nonradioopaque foreign bodies are very difficult to detect and localiz e. A case is presented in which a retained palm tree thorn was visuali zed and extracted with the help of magnetic resonance imaging. (C) 199 8 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.