Painful skeletal metastases are a common problem in cancer patients. Although external
beam radiation therapy is the current standard of care for cancer patients who present with …

Purpose. The purpose of this study was to better characterize the intraforaminal location of
the great anterior radiculomedullary artery (artery of Adamkiewicz [AKA]) within the neural …

Purpose Few options are available for pain relief in patients with bone metastases who fail
standard treatments. We sought to determine the benefit of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in …

Nonanastomotic biliary strictures that involve only the biliary tree of the graft occur after
orthotopic liver transplantation in patients with hepatic artery thrombosis, chronic ductopenic …

Beyond the familiar disk herniations with typical clinical features, intervertebral disk pathologic
conditions can have a wide spectrum of imaging and clinical manifestations. The goal of …

PURPOSE: To determine the safety and efficacy of radio-frequency (RF) ablation for pain
reduction, quality of life improvement, and analgesics use reduction in patients with skeletal …

Purpose: To prospectively determine the safety and effectiveness of percutaneous cryoablation
for the reduction of pain, improvement in the activities of daily life, and reduction in the …

The clinical significance and outcome of nonanastomotic strictures and dilatations involving
only the biliary tree of the graft with a radiological appearance of biliary ischemia is unknown…

PURPOSE: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of helical computed tomography (CT)
for the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Intravertebral clefts have long been considered as
pathognomonic for avascular necrosis and as a rare cause of compression fracture. We have …