Diagnostic accuracy of imaging studies for diagnosing root avulsions in post-traumatic upper brachial plexus traction injuries in adults.

Marcelo Bordalo-RodriguesMario Gilberto SiqueiraCeci O KurimoriAna Carolina R CarneiroRoberto S MartinsLuciano ForoniAdilson J M OliveiraDavi J F Solla

Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2020)

CTM had greater interobserver agreement and higher diagnostic accuracy than MRI in adult patients with root avulsions due to brachial plexus injury.

Keyphrases

high resolution
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
case control
diffusion weighted imaging
mass spectrometry
photodynamic therapy