This test is a computed tomography scan or what's more commonly called a CT scan. What Is a CT Cervical Spine Scan? When you receive a doctor’s order for a medical test for your neck ...

If your doctor is doing a biopsy (tissue removal) or removing fluid from an infected area in your cervical spine, they may use a CT scan of your neck as a guide during the procedure. A CT scan of ...

Tell your doctor if you have: You may not be able to have a cervical spine MRI if you have metal in your body or you’re pregnant. Your doctor may order a bone scan, CT scan, or additional X-rays ...

They then made cervical CT scans for each patient that consisted ... It also has a variable pedicle width and an inconsistent transverse angle, according to the investigators.

"If you cut the current number of CT scans for cervical spine injury in half, each year you spare hundreds of children from cancer." Testing children for CSI has skyrocketed 400% in the past two ...

People attending an emergency department with a head injury have a CT cervical spine scan within 1 hour of a risk factor for spinal injury being identified. Head injuries can be fatal or cause ...

We hope to add results when they are available. This study is looking at comparing MRI scan and PET-CT scan for cervical cancer and womb (endometrial) cancer to see which is better in helping doctors ...

What is a CT scan of the cervical spine? CT scan of the cervical spine is a CT scan of the neck. CT scan is an imaging modality which uses special X-ray equipment to produce multiple pictures of the ...

"If you cut the current number of CT scans for cervical spine injury in half, each year you spare hundreds of children from cancer." Testing children for CSI has skyrocketed 400% in the past two ...

Checking children affected from blunt trauma for CSI (cervical spine injury) risk factors could cut unnecessary computed tomography (CT) scans and radiation exposure by half. An estimated 8 ...