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Comparing CT-Like Bone Images Based on Fast Field Echo Resembling a CT Using Restricted Echo Spacing (FRACTURE) MR with CT in Pediatric Congenital Vertebral Anomalies

Hirva Manek and Foram Gala
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2025, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8639
Hirva Manek
aFrom the Department of Radiology, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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aFrom the Department of Radiology, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Hirva Manek, Foram Gala
Comparing CT-Like Bone Images Based on Fast Field Echo Resembling a CT Using Restricted Echo Spacing (FRACTURE) MR with CT in Pediatric Congenital Vertebral Anomalies
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