Magnetic resonance imaging is considered the safest method for diagnosing pathologies of internal organs, due to the absence of radiation or radio wave exposure and a small number of contraindications. The study of the lumbosacral spine (MRI LS) is carried out to identify structural and functional disorders in the vertebrae, joints, sacrum, surrounding soft tissues, nerves and vessels of this area of the back.
Magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbosacral region is prescribed for:
Contrast-enhanced MRI is used to detect tumors or metastases. After the introduction of a special substance, blood vessels are visualized in contrast to stationary tissues, which allows for clearer images of veins, arteries, and capillaries.
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Types of MRI of the lumbar spine
Tomography of the lumbar region can be performed in two ways:
The method of conducting diagnostics is determined by the attending physician - therapist, traumatologist, neurologist, surgeon or other specialist who issued the referral for the examination. The choice of method depends on the preliminary diagnosis, individual indications and contraindications, anamnesis and general condition of the patient.