Traumatic nerve root avulsion and pseudomeningocele diagnosed by three dimensional MRI technique (CISS sequence): A case report

dc.contributor.authorOncu J.
dc.contributor.authorOvali G.Y.
dc.contributor.authorKitis O.
dc.contributor.authorOzturk C.
dc.contributor.authorHepguler S.
dc.contributor.authorCalli C.
dc.contributor.authorYunten N.
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T08:23:34Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T08:23:34Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.description.abstractThis case report demonstrates the importance of the CISS sequence, a fast imaging technique in MRI, in case of suspected nerve root avulsion. We present a case of traumatic pseudomeningoceles at T1-T2 root levels with right T2 ventral root avulsion without associated skeletal fracture diagnosed by MRI using the three dimensional CISS technique. A 28-year-old man presented to the Emergency Department following a motorcycle accident. Clinical examination revealed paresis in intrinsic muscles of the right hand. Traumatic pseudomeningoceles at T1-T2 root levels bilaterally with right T2 ventral root avulsion without associated skeletal fracture were diagnosed by three dimensional cervicothoracic MRI with CISS technique.
dc.identifier.DOI-ID10.1177/197140090601900520
dc.identifier.issn19714009
dc.identifier.urihttp://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/19579
dc.language.isoEnglish
dc.publisherCentauro SRL
dc.subjectadult
dc.subjectavulsion injury
dc.subjectcase report
dc.subjectclinical examination
dc.subjectclinical feature
dc.subjectconference paper
dc.subjectelectrophysiology
dc.subjecthuman
dc.subjectmale
dc.subjectmeningocele
dc.subjectnerve injury
dc.subjectnuclear magnetic resonance imaging
dc.subjectpseudomeningocele
dc.subjectradiodiagnosis
dc.subjectthree dimensional imaging
dc.titleTraumatic nerve root avulsion and pseudomeningocele diagnosed by three dimensional MRI technique (CISS sequence): A case report
dc.typeConference paper

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