The efficacy of preoperative diffusion tensor tractography on surgical planning and outcomes in patients with intramedullary spinal tumor.

Bora Korkmazer Rahşan Kemerdere Gulcin Bas Serdar Arslan Bilal Demir Abdulmelik Batkitar Osman Kizilkilic Mehmet Murat Hanci

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2023)

Diffusion tensor imaging and tractography may be beneficial regarding the selection of patients suitable for surgery and in the subsequent surgical planning.

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