Use of 18F-sodium fluoride bone PET for disability evaluation in ankle trauma: a pilot study
Abstract Background There are no objective and accurate rating tools for permanent impairment of traumatized ankles. The purpose of this study is to assess the role of 18F-Sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) bone scans in evaluating patients with limit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Imaging |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-018-0277-1 |