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Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: The Missing-Piece Sign

Michael Kelley, Daniel April, Bridget Bagert, James Milburn and Andrew Steven
Ochsner Journal March 2022, 22 (1) 10-14; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.21.0110
Michael Kelley
1Department of Radiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Daniel April
1Department of Radiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Bridget Bagert
2Department of Neurology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
3The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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James Milburn
1Department of Radiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Andrew Steven
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