Response to: Computed Tomography-Guided Biopsy for Potts Disease: An Institutional Experience from an Endemic Developing Country.
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Copyright C 2016 by Korean Society of Spine Surgery This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Asian Spine Journal • pISSN 1976-1902 eISSN 1976-7846 • www.asianspinejournal.org Received Sep 30, 2015; Accepted Oct 2, 2015 Corresponding author: Muhammad Ehsan Bari Section of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Stadium Road Karachi, PO Box 3500, Karachi 74800, Pakistan Tel: +92-3323475239, Fax: +92-2134864764, E-mail: [email protected]
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Computed Tomography-Guided Biopsy for Potts Disease: An Institutional Experience from an Endemic Developing Country
STUDY DESIGN A retrospective chart review. PURPOSE In endemic resource poor countries like Pakistan, most patients are diagnosed and treated for Potts disease on clinical and radiological grounds without a routine biopsy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use and effect of computed tomography (CT)-guided biopsy in the management of Potts disease since the technique is becoming inc...
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Copyright C 2016 by Korean Society of Spine Surgery This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Asian Spine Journal • pISSN 1976-1902 e...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Asian spine journal
دوره 10 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016