Ex vivo performance comparison of three percutaneous biopsy needle systems.
Miltiadis E KrokidisMartin HungerbühlerEkkehard HewerJohannes HeverhagenHendrik von Tengg-KobligkPublished in: European radiology (2019)
• The amount of obtained tissue mass is not the same among percutaneous biopsy needle systems. • There are different micro-mechanical characteristics that condition the amount of obtained tissue. • The micro-mechanical characteristic that offers more tissue mass for the same calibre is the effective length of the needle tray.