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  Under CT indications, it mentions contraindications for MRI usage. Why would it be contraindicated to use MRI for stenosis or OA?  I thought MRI typically viewed these things better?
  Under CT indications, it mentions contraindications for MRI usage. Why would it be contraindicated to use MRI for stenosis or OA?  I thought MRI typically viewed these things better?  


-Rob
-Rob  
 
*It's not that it would be contraindicated for the conditions OA or stenosis, but that if the patient has contraindications for an MRI then a CT scan could be used.

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  Under CT indications, it mentions contraindications for MRI usage. Why would it be contraindicated to use MRI for stenosis or OA?  I thought MRI typically viewed these things better?

-Rob

  • It's not that it would be contraindicated for the conditions OA or stenosis, but that if the patient has contraindications for an MRI then a CT scan could be used.