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CT guided extralemniscal myelotomy

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CT guided Extralemniscal Myelotomy (E.M.) is described. Direct visualization of the target is the main advantage of the method. The method was applied successfully in two patients.

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  1. İbni Sina Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

    Y. Kanpolat, M. Atalağ, H. Deda & A. Siva

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Kanpolat, Y., Atalağ, M., Deda, H. et al. CT guided extralemniscal myelotomy. Acta neurochir 91, 151–152 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01424574

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