
Spine Imaging 101: MRI vs CT (and When Each Is Best)
MRI is usually first-line for nerve compression and disc problems; CT excels at bone, fractures, and hardware—use the right test at the right time per ACR guidelines.
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MRI is usually first-line for nerve compression and disc problems; CT excels at bone, fractures, and hardware—use the right test at the right time per ACR guidelines.
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