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High-Resolution MR Imaging of the Parasellar Ligaments

Ian T. Mark, Myung-Ho In, Daehun Kang, Eric Stinson, John Huston, Yunhong Shu, Luciano Leonel and Maria Peris Celda
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2025, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8658
Ian T. Mark
aFrom the Department of Radiology (I.T.M., M.I., D.K., E.S., J.H., Y.S.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Myung-Ho In
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Daehun Kang
aFrom the Department of Radiology (I.T.M., M.I., D.K., E.S., J.H., Y.S.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Eric Stinson
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Yunhong Shu
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Luciano Leonel
bDepartment of Neurosurgery (L.L., M.P.C.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
cDepartment of Anatomy (L.L., M.P.C.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Maria Peris Celda
bDepartment of Neurosurgery (L.L., M.P.C.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
cDepartment of Anatomy (L.L., M.P.C.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Ian T. Mark, Myung-Ho In, Daehun Kang, Eric Stinson, John Huston, Yunhong Shu, Luciano Leonel, Maria Peris Celda
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