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What is a CECT MYELOGRAM (ONE REGION SPINE)?

CECT Myelogram (One Region Spine) is a specialized CT examination in which contrast is introduced into the spinal canal to provide detailed imaging of the spinal cord, nerve roots, thecal sac, and surrounding structures, helping evaluate spinal stenosis, disc-related nerve compression, tumors, postoperative abnormalities, and other spinal conditions when detailed myelographic assessment is required.

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Also known as/ Other names: CT Myelogram – Single Spinal Region, CT Myelography of the Spine – Single Region, CECT Myelogram – One Spinal Region, Spinal CT Myelography – Single Region
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Recommended for: M/F/Others
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Reports: Within 24 working hrs

Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.

FAQs

Can CT Myelography be performed after spine surgery?

Yes. It may be useful in selected postoperative patients, particularly when metallic screws, rods, plates, or other spinal instrumentation limits the quality of MRI images.

Should I inform the doctor if I take blood thinners?

Yes. It is particularly important to inform the medical team about anticoagulants and other medicines that may affect bleeding, because medication adjustments may be required before the spinal needle is inserted. Do not stop any medication unless instructed by your treating doctor.

Can CECT Myelogram detect nerve-root compression?

Yes. It can provide detailed information about the spinal nerve roots and their relationship with the spinal canal and neural structures, helping identify compression or displacement.

What are the advantages of CECT Myelogram (One Region Spine)?

CT Myelography provides detailed visualization of the spinal canal, thecal sac, spinal cord, and nerve roots, and can be particularly useful when MRI is contraindicated or limited by metallic spinal hardware. It can support evaluation of spinal stenosis, disc-related nerve compression, selected tumors, postoperative abnormalities, and other spinal conditions.

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