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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
6
pubmed:dateCreated
2009-6-10
pubmed:abstractText
No consensus has been reached on the optimal radiographic evaluation of thoracolumbar burst fractures. The role of MRI in the treatment decision is not fully documented. The objectives was to measure the agreement of MRI in detecting posterior ligamentous complex (PLC) and posterior longitudinal ligament (PLL) injury, and to determine whether the findings by MRI is correlated with the results of plain radiography and computed tomography (CT) scanning as well as neurological examination and with the treatment planning.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
AIM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Jun
pubmed:issn
1529-8809
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
66
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
1610-5
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2009
pubmed:articleTitle
Assessment of ligamentous injury in patients with thoracolumbar burst fractures using MRI.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. chinaspine@163.com
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article