Two cases in which 3D MRI was used to differentiate between a disc mass that mimics a tumor and neurinoma
Abstract Background Since disc sequestration that mimics a tumor is rare and sometimes presents with an atypical appearance upon magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), it is often confused with other more common epidural and intradural neoplasms, particularly neurinoma. Open surgery is necessary due to t...
Main Authors: | Jingyu Jia, Qiangqiang Wei, Tianlong Wu, Dingwen He, Xigao Cheng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2070-2 |
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