Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5712593 | Spine Deformity | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Plain radiographs are widely used as screening tools for pediatric spondylolysis. CT scan is considered the gold standard but exposes the patient to a significant amount of ionizing radiation. Evidence is fair and promising that MRI is comparable to CT.
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Authors
Charles G.T. MD, Douglas C. MD, Charles H. MD, Robert Shay MD, Jacob M. MD, Serena S. MD, Baron S.H. MD, David W. MD, Justin S. MD, PhD, James O. MD,