The usual appearance of the postoperative lumbar spine.
Computed tomography is, for the most part, the study of choice for assessing the alterations in the lumbar spine produced by surgical procedures.
Mall
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Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94118.
Kaiser
J A
JA
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