CT and MR appearance of cervical acrylic struts

J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1991 May-Jun;15(3):519-21. doi: 10.1097/00004728-199105000-00039.

Abstract

A patient sustained trauma to the cervical spine and underwent surgical fusion that included the use of methyl methacrylate struts. The CT and MR appearances of these acrylic struts are described.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Colloids*
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Male
  • Methylmethacrylate
  • Methylmethacrylates*
  • Spinal Fusion / instrumentation*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Substances

  • Colloids
  • Methylmethacrylates
  • Methylmethacrylate