Quantitative evaluation and visualization of lumbar foraminal nerve root entrapment by using diffusion tensor imaging: preliminary results.

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Published in AJNR Am J Neuroradiol on September 15, 2011

Authors

Y Eguchi1, S Ohtori, S Orita, H Kamoda, G Arai, T Ishikawa, M Miyagi, G Inoue, M Suzuki, Y Masuda, H Andou, M Takaso, Y Aoki, T Toyone, A Watanabe, K Takahashi

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chuo-ku, Japan. yawara_eguchi@yahoo.co.jp

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