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A very simple procedure is described which leads to adequate visualization of the structures in the craniocervical area that are otherwise often very insufficiently investigated during myelography routinely performed with metrizamide.
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Scholten, E.T., Hekster, R.E.M. Visualization of the craniocervical subarachnoid spaces. Neuroradiology 14, 139–141 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00333057
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00333057