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Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and tractography of the brachial plexus: feasibility and initial experience in neoplastic conditions

Vargas et al., 2010

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4837847518759877066
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Vargas M
Viallon M
Nguyen D
Delavelle J
Becker M
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Neuroradiology

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Introduction The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility and potential clinical applications of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and tractography in the normal and pathologic brachial plexus prospectively. Methods Six asymptomatic volunteers and 12 patients with …
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