The most complete diagnostic test for the neck area nowadays is the neck MRI. Patients suffering from musculoskeletal pains in the cervical spine and numbness in the neck and hand region are subjected to this examination. It accurately indicates a possible injury to the spine and its soft tissues. This examination has a low rate of radiation emission. The examination is considered necessary to evaluate the condition of the joint and will accurately indicate the treatment to be followed.
WHAT DOES THIS EXAMINATION SHOW US?
Anatomical anatomy of the spine
Possible projections
Herniated discs
Possible vertebral stenosis
Possible spondylolisthesis or spondylolisthesis
Possible nerve entrapment
Degenerative lesions
Osteophytes
Vertebral fractures
Bone swellings