Diagnostic testing options
Spine pain can stem from either musculoskeletal or neurological sources, and identifying the root cause is key to effective treatment. That’s why we offer advanced diagnostic testing designed to evaluate both musculoskeletal and neurological issues and guide personalized care.
Angiography, including biplane neuroangiography
Bone density tests
Digital mobile radiography units
Discography
Evoked potentials
GE StarGuide SPECT/CT
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
Specialized spine trauma diagnostics
Diagnostic services may vary by location.
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