Weight-bearing MRI for dynamic evaluations of spinal and neural foraminal stenosis

Kerstin M Lagerstrand^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden. kerstin.lagerstrand@vgregion.se.
² Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, The Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. kerstin.lagerstrand@vgregion.se.

Editorial

Kerstin M Lagerstrand. Eur Radiol. 2023 Jul.

. 2023 Jul;33(7):4780-4781.

doi: 10.1007/s00330-023-09737-3. Epub 2023 May 22.

Kerstin M Lagerstrand^{1

2}

¹ Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden. kerstin.lagerstrand@vgregion.se.
² Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, The Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. kerstin.lagerstrand@vgregion.se.

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Diagnostic value of a new axial loading MRI device in patients with suspected lumbar spinal stenosis.
Fang X, Li J, Wang L, Liu L, Lv W, Tang Z, Gao D. Fang X, et al. Eur Radiol. 2023 May;33(5):3200-3210. doi: 10.1007/s00330-023-09447-w. Epub 2023 Feb 23. Eur Radiol. 2023. PMID: 36814030

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