Fractures of the cervical spine are a medical emergency and may lead to permanent paralysis and even death. Accurate diagnosis in patients with suspected fractures by computed tomography (CT) is ...

It’s a hit for breast cancer screening, could it take over spine imaging? Digital tomosynthesis, a 3D imaging modality shows superiority over radiography, in this robust study. Check it out.

Using finite element analysis, the study compared various cage designs and materials used in cervical spine fusion procedures.

A pinched nerve in the neck, also known as cervical radiculopathy, can be alarming and painful. The neck, or cervical ...

Cervical spondylosis is a type of degenerative disease that affects your neck. Normally, soft disks between your vertebrae, the bones in your spine, provide cushioning. With cervical spondylosis, ...

A CT scan of the spine may be performed to assess the spine for a herniated disk, tumors and other lesions, the extent of injuries, structural anomalies such as spina bifida, blood vessel ...

The sensitivity of magnetic resonance imaging was higher in internal carotid (78%) than in vertebral (60%) dissections and in stenotic-type dissections (85%) than in occlusive or aneurysmal-type ...

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 ...

The first stage employs a convolutional neural network (CNN) model to determine the presence or absence of a fracture in the cervical spine, using a dataset of cervical spine Computed Tomography (CT) ...

A CT scan uses detailed X-rays to produce cross-sectional images of the body and MRI uses radio waves and a powerful magnet to generate the images. While CT scans and X-rays are useful in detecting ...

Your spine is made up of bones called vertebrae. The vertebrae in your neck are called cervical vertebrae, and there are 7 of them. They protect your spinal cord. A hangman's fracture is a break ...