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Large volume full columnar lumbar myelography

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A technique utilizing dilute water-soluble intrathecal contrast medium is described which allows a full columnar upright examination thereby facilitating sensitive simultaneous myelographic evaluation of the lumbar region and thoracolumbar junction.

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  1. Neuroradiology Section, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    J. R. Jinkins

  2. N.M.R. Imaging Laboratory, Huntington Medical Research Institutes, 10 Pico Street, 91105-3201, Pasadena, CA

    J. R. Jinkins

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Jinkins, J.R. Large volume full columnar lumbar myelography. Neuroradiology 29, 371–373 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00348917

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