This x-ray creates several different images of the bones in the neck (cervical vertebrae).
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This procedure includes the following steps and procedures. Costs are broken out by step.
Images of the neck made using a small dose of radiation
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Before you see your health care provider, learn more about this procedure, treatment or test. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary. This information is provided to help you understand what may happen during your visit or treatment.
This test is done in a hospital radiology department. It may also be done in the health care provider's office by an x-ray technologist.
You will lie on the x-ray table. You will be asked to change positions so that more images can be taken. Usually two, or up to seven different images may be needed. When the x-rays are taken, there is no discomfort. If the x-rays are done to check for injury, there may be discomfort as your neck is being positioned. Care will be taken to prevent further injury.
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Here are some other procedures and tests that may relate to your condition, or could serve as alternative options to explore with your provider. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary.
This test uses magnets and radio waves to make detailed images of the cervical spine (neck).
This surgery involves fusing, or joining, two or more cervical vertebrae, the bones that make up the upper part of the spine.
This relates to a history, physical exam, and treatment of neck pain by a healthcare provider.