title: CT and MR appearance of cervical acrylic struts.
abstract: A patient sustained trauma to the cervical spine and underwent surgical fusion that included the use of methyl methacrylate struts. The CT and MR appearances of these acrylic struts are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Allentown, PA 18103.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kricun
authors.forename: G I
authors.initials: GI
authors.lastname: Chovanes
authors.forename: E I
authors.initials: EI
authors.lastname: Shoemaker
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003102:Colloids; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D020366:Methylmethacrylate; D008768:Methylmethacrylates; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D003102:Colloids; D008768:Methylmethacrylates; D020366:Methylmethacrylate