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What is a MRI CERVICO DORSAL SPINE?

MRI Cervico Dorsal Spine is a specialized MRI examination that provides detailed imaging of the cervical and upper dorsal spine to evaluate disc abnormalities, spinal cord or nerve compression, degenerative changes, trauma, tumors, infections, and other spinal conditions, supporting accurate diagnosis and clinical management.

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Also known as/ Other names: MRI Cervico-Dorsal Spine, MRI Cervico-Thoracic Spine, MRI Cervical-Thoracic Spine, MRI C-T Spine
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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 MRI Cervico Dorsal Spine detect slipped or bulging discs?

Yes. MRI can identify disc bulges, herniations, degenerative disc changes, and their relationship with nearby nerve roots or the spinal cord.

Can this MRI detect spinal cord compression?

Yes. It provides detailed visualization of the spinal cord and can help identify compression, narrowing of the spinal canal, and other abnormalities affecting the spinal cord.

Can this examination detect spinal tumors or infections?

Yes. MRI can help identify tumors, abnormal bone-marrow changes, infections, inflammation, and other abnormalities involving the spine or surrounding soft tissues.

Who may need MRI Cervico Dorsal Spine?

This examination may be recommended for patients with persistent neck or upper-back pain, stiffness, numbness, tingling, weakness, suspected nerve compression, spinal cord symptoms, trauma, or abnormal findings on previous imaging.

Do I need any preparation before the examination?

Usually, no special preparation is required for a non-contrast examination. Inform the MRI team about metallic implants, pacemakers, previous surgeries, pregnancy or possible pregnancy, and other implanted medical devices.

Will I need additional tests after the MRI?

Depending on the findings, your doctor may recommend X-ray, CT, nerve conduction studies, EMG, blood tests, additional MRI, or consultation with a neurologist, neurosurgeon, or spine specialist.

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