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Seems to be under spinal x-rays they do a marrow signal ... "Normal or increased T2 signal intens

Posted By: MT50 on 2008-01-22
In Reply to: Radiology Question/Neuro - xcopper

Subject: Seems to be under spinal x-rays they do a marrow signal ... "Normal or increased T2 signal intensity in marrow of compressed vertebrae, Abnormal marrow signal involves entire vertebral body..."




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