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Fig. 8 | Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound

Fig. 8

From: Evaluation of MRI protocols for the assessment of lumbar facet joints after MR-guided focused ultrasound treatment

Fig. 8

Sagittal image and histopathological section through the paravertebral muscles show the wedge shape-ablated lesion on DCE (left) and microscopy (right). Arrows denote the necrotic core with damaged tissue. Note the border edematous hyperenhanced zone (arrowheads) surrounding the ablated core on DCE (scale shows the SI range in arbitrary units). The border edematous zone is also seen on microscopy (arrowheads, calibration bar = 100 μm)

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Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound

ISSN: 2050-5736