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Altered White Matter Microstructure in the Corpus Callosum and Its Cerebral Interhemispheric Tracts in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Diffusion Tensor Imaging Analysis

C. Xue, L. Shi, S.C.N. Hui, D. Wang, T.P. Lam, C.-B. Ip, B.K.W. Ng, J.C.Y. Cheng and W.C.W. Chu
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5634
C. Xue
aFrom the Departments of Imaging and Interventional Radiology (C.X., L.S., S.C.N.H., D.W., C.-B.I., W.C.W.C.)
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L. Shi
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bOrthopedics and Traumatology (T.P.L., B.K.W.N., J.C.Y.C.), Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong.
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B.K.W. Ng
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Altered White Matter Microstructure in the Corpus Callosum and Its Cerebral Interhemispheric Tracts in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Diffusion Tensor Imaging Analysis
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