ORLANDO, Fla. — As asymptomatic individuals aged, their rate of cervical spine abnormalities increased, according study results presented at the Cervical Spine Research Society Annual Meeting, here.

For patients who may benefit from such scans, it's unclear whether including the spine as well as the sacroiliac joint ...

Mid-Sagittal MRI of the Lumbar Spine. Left (T1-weighted image); Right (T2-weighted image). On this view centered over the lumbar spine, one can see all five lumbar vertebrae in addition to the sacrum ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Inflammatory and fatty lesions seen on lumbar spine MRI had limited diagnostic value in distinguishing ...

Herein, we present data from our database of patients with AMM with available spine MRI at diagnosis and with mature follow-up, in order to evaluate the prognostic importance of the presence of focal ...

MRI The majority of interventional spine physicians reported using magnetic resonance imaging ahead of lumbar epidural steroid injections to correlate with the physical examination. The majority of ...

An MRI scan uses magnets and radio waves to capture images inside your body without making a surgical incision. The scan allows your doctor to see the soft tissue of your body, like muscles and organs ...

Knowing a patient's symptoms helps radiologists in lumbar spine MRI interpretation and diagnosis, according to a study published today in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North ...

June 3, 2003 — Plain radiographs are as good as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for most patients with low back pain, according to the results of a randomized controlled trial published in the June 4 ...

The AMIGO operating suite (viewed through the PET scanner) contains a PET/CT, a 3T MRI system and a fluoroscopy arm. (Courtesy: Brigham and Women's Hospital) When a tumour compresses the spinal cord, ...

A one of a kind health care centre in Kamloops, BC is making significant progress in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain conditions, including back pain. The Welcome Back Centre is a ...