Imaging Comparison of Myelogrpahy and CTM for Diagnosis of LumbarDisk Herniation(A Report of 200 Cases)
- VernacularTitle:脊髓造影与CTM诊断腰椎间盘突出影像对比(附200例报告)
- Author:
Yi XU
;
Hong GU
;
Maogen ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lumbar disk heriniation;
myelography;
computed tomographic myelography
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
1992;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To assess the value of myelography and CTM for the diagnosis of lumbar disc herniation.Methods 200 patients diagnosed as lumbar disc heriniation based on clinical findings were reported.They were all examined with myelography and CTM prior to operation.Results Based on the operative findings the accuracy was 86% in myelography and 98.5% in CTM.Conclusion CTM is more accurate than myelography in the diagnosis of lumbar disk heriniation.