Systematic Radiation Dose Reduction in Cervical Spine CT of Human Cadaveric Specimens: How Low Can We Go?

M. Tozakidou; C. Reisinger; D. Harder; J. Lieb; Z. Szucs-Farkas; M. Müller-Gerbl; U. Studler; S. Schindera; A. Hirschmann

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Systematic Radiation Dose Reduction in Cervical Spine CT of Human Cadaveric Specimens: How Low Can We Go?

M. Tozakidou, C. Reisinger, D. Harder, J. Lieb, Z. Szucs-Farkas, M. Müller-Gerbl, U. Studler, S. Schindera and A. Hirschmann

American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2018, 39 (2) 385-391; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5490

M. Tozakidou

aFrom the Clinic of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (M.T., C.R., D.H., J.L., U.S., S.S., A.H.), University of Basel Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

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C. Reisinger

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D. Harder

aFrom the Clinic of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (M.T., C.R., D.H., J.L., U.S., S.S., A.H.), University of Basel Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

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J. Lieb

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Z. Szucs-Farkas

bDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology (Z.S.-F.), Hospital Centre of Biel, Biel, Switzerland

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M. Müller-Gerbl

cInstitute of Anatomy (M.M.-G.), University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

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U. Studler

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S. Schindera

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A. Hirschmann

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vol. 39 no. 2 385-391

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Received May 30, 2017
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M. Tozakidoua,
C. Reisingera,
D. Hardera,
J. Lieba,
Z. Szucs-Farkasb,
M. Müller-Gerblc,
U. Studlera,
S. Schinderaa and
A. Hirschmanna

^aFrom the Clinic of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (M.T., C.R., D.H., J.L., U.S., S.S., A.H.), University of Basel Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
^bDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology (Z.S.-F.), Hospital Centre of Biel, Biel, Switzerland
^cInstitute of Anatomy (M.M.-G.), University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.

Please address correspondence to Magdalini Tozakidou, Clinic of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Basel Hospital, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland; e-mail: magdalini.tozakidou{at}gmail.com

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Systematic Radiation Dose Reduction in Cervical Spine CT of Human Cadaveric Specimens: How Low Can We Go?

M. Tozakidou, C. Reisinger, D. Harder, J. Lieb, Z. Szucs-Farkas, M. Müller-Gerbl, U. Studler, S. Schindera, A. Hirschmann

American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2018, 39 (2) 385-391; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5490

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