Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 274-293 , October 2006

Imaging of Spinal and Spinal Cord Tumors

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doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2006.07.002

Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 274-293 , October 2006