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Can A Cortisone Injection Affect Your MRI Results?
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Mon, 24 Feb 2020
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Question : Can a cortisone injection affect your MRI results?
Can a cortisone injection affect your MRI results?
Also, will an MRI show tendon sheath laxity?
Also, will an MRI show tendon sheath laxity?
Brief Answer:
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Detailed Answer:
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Hope you are not in much pain.
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Tendon sheath laxity is a chronic process and in the early stages MRI might not be able to confirm a tendon sheath laxity.
Regards,
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing in to us.
Hope you are not in much pain.
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Tendon sheath laxity is a chronic process and in the early stages MRI might not be able to confirm a tendon sheath laxity.
Regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Brief Answer:
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing in to us.
Hope you are not in much pain.
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Tendon sheath laxity is a chronic process and in the early stages MRI might not be able to confirm a tendon sheath laxity.
Regards,
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing in to us.
Hope you are not in much pain.
A cortisone injection is unlikely to cause any difference in MRI results.
Tendon sheath laxity is a chronic process and in the early stages MRI might not be able to confirm a tendon sheath laxity.
Regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Would an MRI show subluxation of a tendon or any? Thank you
Would an MRI show subluxation of a tendon or any? Thank you
Brief Answer:
Can be visualised if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position
Detailed Answer:
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Tendon subluxation or displacement can be visualised on MRI scan if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position or groove.
Regards,
Can be visualised if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position
Detailed Answer:
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Tendon subluxation or displacement can be visualised on MRI scan if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position or groove.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Brief Answer:
Can be visualised if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing in to us.
Tendon subluxation or displacement can be visualised on MRI scan if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position or groove.
Regards,
Can be visualised if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing in to us.
Tendon subluxation or displacement can be visualised on MRI scan if the subluxation is obvious from the regular position or groove.
Regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Thank you!
Thank you!
Brief Answer:
Thanks
Detailed Answer:
Thanks and regards,
Thanks
Detailed Answer:
Thanks and regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Brief Answer:
Thanks
Detailed Answer:
Thanks and regards,
Thanks
Detailed Answer:
Thanks and regards,
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
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