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Lateral Decubitus Digital Subtraction Myelography: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
D.K. Kim, W. Brinjikji, P.P. Morris, F.E. Diehn, V.T. Lehman, G.B. Liebo, J.M. Morris, J.T. Verdoorn, J.K. Cutsforth-Gregory, R.I. Farb, J.C Benson and C.M. Carr
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2020, 41 (1) 21-28; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6368
D.K. Kim
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
W. Brinjikji
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
P.P. Morris
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
F.E. Diehn
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
V.T. Lehman
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
G.B. Liebo
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
J.M. Morris
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
J.T. Verdoorn
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
J.K. Cutsforth-Gregory
bNeurology (J.K.C.-G.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
R.I. Farb
cDepartment of Medical Imaging (R.I.F.), Division of Neuroradiology, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
J.C Benson
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)
C.M. Carr
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (D.K.K., W.B., P.P.M., F.E.D., V.T.L., G.B.L., J.M.M., J.T.V., J.C.B., C.M.C.)

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Lateral Decubitus Digital Subtraction Myelography: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jan 2020, 41 (1) 21-28; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6368
Lateral Decubitus Digital Subtraction Myelography: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
D.K. Kim, W. Brinjikji, P.P. Morris, F.E. Diehn, V.T. Lehman, G.B. Liebo, J.M. Morris, J.T. Verdoorn, J.K. Cutsforth-Gregory, R.I. Farb, J.C Benson, C.M. Carr
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jan 2020, 41 (1) 21-28; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6368
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