General
Synonym/Acronym:
Computed axial tomography (CAT), computed transaxial tomography (CTT), spine CT, CT myelogram.
Common Use:
To visualize and assess spinal structure related to tumor, injury, bleeding, and infection. Used as an evaluation tool for surgical, radiation, and medical therapeutic interventions.
Area Of Application:
Spine.
Contrast:
With or without oral or IV iodinated contrast medium.
Computed Tomography, Spine has been found in Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests
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