myelography

• Technique d'imagerie médicale consistant à réaliser des radiographies de la moelle épinière, généralement après injection d'un produit de contraste dans l'espace sous-arachnoïdien, afin de détecter d'éventuelles lésions ou anomalies.

A medical imaging technique that involves X-ray examination of the spinal cord, typically after injecting a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space, to detect potential lesions or abnormalities.

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1. Medical imaging procedureC2formalmedical

   A diagnostic imaging technique that uses X-rays and a contrast dye to examine the spinal cord and nerve roots for abnormalities such as herniated discs, tumors, or spinal stenosis.

   myélographie

   • The doctor recommended myelography to investigate the cause of her chronic back pain.
   • Myelography involves injecting a contrast medium into the spinal canal before taking X-rays.
   • The results of the myelography showed a compressed nerve root in the lumbar region.

   Synonymesmyelogram