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Percutaneous Spinal Ablation in a Sheep Model: Protective Capacity of an Intact Cortex, Correlation of Ablation Parameters with Ablation Zone Size, and Correlation of Postablation MRI and Pathologic Findings

A.N. Wallace, T.J. Hillen, M.V. Friedman, Z.S. Zohny, B.H. Stephens, S.C. Greco, M.R. Talcott and J.W. Jennings
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2017, 38 (8) 1653-1659; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5228
A.N. Wallace
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vol. 38 no. 8 1653-1659
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5228
PubMed 
28572150

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American Journal of Neuroradiology
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0195-6108
Online ISSN 
1936-959X
History 
  • Received December 28, 2016
  • Accepted after revision March 17, 2017
  • Published online August 14, 2017.

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  1. A.N. Wallacea,
  2. T.J. Hillena,
  3. M.V. Friedmana,
  4. Z.S. Zohnyb,
  5. B.H. Stephensb,
  6. S.C. Grecoc,
  7. M.R. Talcottc and
  8. J.W. Jenningsa
  1. aFrom the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (A.N.W., T.J.H., M.V.F., J.W.J.)
  2. bDepartment of Neurosurgery (Z.S.Z., B.H.S.)
  3. cDivision of Comparative Medicine (S.C.G., M.R.T.), Washington University, St Louis, Missouri.
  1. Please address correspondence to Adam N. Wallace, MD, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University, 510 South Kingshighway Blvd, St Louis, MO 63141; e-mail: wallacea{at}mir.wustl.edu
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