Diffusion-weighted MRI and delayed contrast enhancement of degenerated intervertebral disc
Abstract Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides methods to study the microstructure and functional properties of tissues that can be utilized to acquire information about the degenerative processes in the spine. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the value of diffusion-weighted MRI...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2009
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514291715 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789514291715 |