Early stage spine infarct accurately diagnosed by 99m Tc-HMDP bone scintigraphy performed on a combined single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography system correlation with magnetic resonance imaging and histopathological findings

MeSH terms

• Biopsy
• Bone and Bones / blood supply
• Bone and Bones / pathology*
• Humans
• Infarction* / diagnosis
• Infarction* / pathology
• Lumbar Vertebrae / blood supply
• Lumbar Vertebrae / pathology*
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Organotechnetium Compounds / metabolism*
• Radiopharmaceuticals / metabolism*
• Tomography, Emission-Computed
• Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon