X-ray, CT or MRI? Which is best for you?

 Understanding Imaging Options: X-ray, CT, and MRI. What is Best?

 

Introduction:

As chiropractors, we are frequently tasked with evaluating patients who present with a wide range of musculoskeletal complaints. Diagnostic imaging can play a  role in assessing the underlying causes of these issues. Among the most common imaging modalities are X-ray, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Each of these tools offers unique advantages and limitations, and understanding when to utilize them is essential for providing optimal patient care. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of