MRI of cervical intervertebral discs in asymptomatic subjects.

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Published in J Bone Joint Surg Br on January 01, 1998

Authors

M Matsumoto1, Y Fujimura, N Suzuki, Y Nishi, M Nakamura, Y Yabe, H Shiga

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1: Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

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