CT-guided vertebral biopsy. A report of 89 cases
J Neuroradiol. 1991;18(4):351-9.
[Article in
English,
French]
Affiliation
- 1 Services de Neuroradiologie, CHU H.-Mondor, Créteil, France.
Abstract
The authors report the results of 89 vertebral biopsies performed under CT guidance, classified according to the type of pathology and the site of the lesion. A correct diagnosis was obtained in 89 cases. No complication was observed. The value of CT guidance in vertebral biopsy is emphasized.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Bacterial Infections / diagnostic imaging
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Bacterial Infections / pathology
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Biopsy, Needle / instrumentation
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Biopsy, Needle / methods*
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Cervical Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
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Cervical Vertebrae / pathology
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Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging
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Hemorrhage / pathology
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Humans
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Lumbar Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
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Lumbar Vertebrae / pathology
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Middle Aged
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Osteolysis / diagnostic imaging
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Osteolysis / pathology
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Osteosclerosis / diagnostic imaging
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Osteosclerosis / pathology
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Spinal Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
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Spinal Diseases / pathology*
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Spinal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
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Spinal Neoplasms / pathology
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Thoracic Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
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Thoracic Vertebrae / pathology
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed*