1 What are the indications, advantages, and disadvantages of radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the evaluation of the spine? Radiography of the spine may be obtained to assess for vertebral alignment, fractures including compression deformities,…
1 What are the roles of radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the evaluation of spinal trauma? When it comes to spinal trauma evaluation, CT has largely replaced radiography given its higher sensitivity for detection of…
1 What is the role of radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the evaluation of extremity trauma? Radiography remains the mainstay for the assessment of acute skeletal trauma with the exception of cervical spine trauma, which…