Multidetector CT with 3-dimensional volume rendering in the evaluation of the spine in patients with Neurofibromatosis type 1: a retrospective review in 73 patients
Conclusion:
MDCT has distinct advantages over plain radiographs and MR imaging, and the VR images over MDCT in the evaluation of the spine in patients with NF-1, especially for the assessment of bony abnormalities, abnormal spinal curvature, and spinal instrumentation.
Source: Scoliosis - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: James DebnamYasser MahfouzLeena KetonenJohn SlopisIan McCutcheonNandita Guha-Thakurta Source Type: research
More News: Back Curves | Neurofibromatosis | Neurology | Neurosurgery | Orthopaedics | Radiography | Scoliosis | Study