MRI is a powerful, noninvasive tool that gives detailed views of the spine’s bones, discs, nerves, and soft tissues. By using different sequences and planes, it helps pinpoint injuries, degeneration, ...

MRI scans are not recommended as part of routine care in spondyloarthritis, but are often performed anyway. For patients who may benefit from such scans, it's unclear whether including the spine as ...

FDA-cleared imaging technology captures the spine in real-time motion, revealing ligament damage and joint instability ...

Knowing a patient's symptoms helps radiologists in lumbar spine MRI interpretation and diagnosis, according to a study published today in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North ...

A new study suggests individualized MRI surveillance of the spine based on patients' risk for progression after spine stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) can optimize the detection of disease ...

Radiomics offers improved assessment of spinal cord pathology in MS, surpassing conventional MRI in precision and sensitivity. A study identified 12 significant radiomic features, with four ...

Your spinal cord needs a steady blood supply to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the tissues. This blood helps the spinal cord cells send nerve impulses to the rest of your body. The impulses are ...

Some 20% of people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) included in a prospective cohort study showed no lesions in their sacroiliac joints, only in the spine, researchers reported -- an indication ...