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Editorial
. 2002 Jan;23(1):5-6.

Diffusion-weighted imaging in the distinction of benign from metastatic vertebral compression fractures: is this a numbers game?

Steven Falcone
Editorial

Diffusion-weighted imaging in the distinction of benign from metastatic vertebral compression fractures: is this a numbers game?

Steven Falcone. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2002 Jan.
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