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Results of the 430 CT-guided biopsies according to the different spinal segments
| Spine site | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical tract | 10 | Diagnostic | 7 (70%) |
| Non diagnostic | 3 (30%) | ||
| Thoracic tract | 124 | Diagnostic | 114 (92%) |
| Non diagnostic | 10 ( 8%) | ||
| Lumbar tract | 178 | Diagnostic | 166 (93%) |
| Non diagnostic | 12 ( 7%) | ||
| Sacral tract | 118 | Diagnostic | 114 (97%) |
| Tail bone | Non diagnostic | 4 (3%) | |
| Total | 430 | Diagnostic | 401 (93.3%) |
| Non diagnostic | 29 (6.7%) | ||
| Overall accuracy | 93.3% | ||
