MRI can eliminate unnecessary surgery for children with suspected musculosketal infections
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 11:14
in Health & Medicine
Pre-treatment MRI can eliminate unnecessary diagnostic or surgical procedures for children with suspected musculoskeletal infections (septic arthritis and osteomyelitis) according to a study performed at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville...
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