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№2' 2009

RADIATION DIAGNOSIS

International Medical Journal, Vol. 15., Iss. 2, 2009, P. 133−136.

CAPABILITIES OF RADIODIAGNOSIS OF CERVICAL SPINE INJURIES

Kharkiv Medical Academy of Post−graduate Education, Kharkiv, Ukraine

The literature data about the capabilities of x−rays, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and ultrasonography in diagnosis of cervical spine injuries are presented. The advantages and disadvantages of these methods in each clinical case are discussed.

Key words: cervical spine injuries, radiography, CT, MRI, ultrasonography.