Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Best diagnostic imaging (x-ray, ct, mri, etc.) for snapping scapula syndrome or inflammation of the scapulothoracic region?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
MRI: Mri delineates soft tissues far better than ct, and also delineates bone. If you have only one choice and plain x-rays are normal, go with the mr.
Answered 1/5/2019
4.4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Should i get CT scan for bump on 4th bone of foot that caused pain & swelling? Had mri- inflammation. Cause of that? My doc-yes, insurance-no.
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
For thoracic outlet syndrome. What sites on the body should I ask my pa to request to do a X-ray , mri, ct? And which test would be best?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What is the best imaging technology for measuring damage to the heart muscle and vasculature. CT or MRI?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Very Painful very loud snapping scapula for 1yr. Physio not helping. What is the best imaging for this if MRI is not an option for me?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Which seems to be best at showing a salivary duct gland stone--x-ray, ultrasound, MRI scan, or CT scan of the face?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Which test- cat scan or mri- is best at looking at sinuses? Had severe sinus inflammation show up on both, but which test has the most detail?
Will an MRI with contrast be able to detect endometriosis? Mystery inflammation near upper colon was not diagnosed with CT scan.
MC-T Flow-molecular CT or 1.5, 3.0. new 7 Tesla MRI scanner for whole body scan of vascular system to find plaque where I have inflammation. Which1?
Inflammation of petrous apex on MRI/CT brain/CT temporal bone. Have symptoms. Doc says incidental/fluke not cause of symptoms. Really? on 3 scans??
MRI or CT scan needed? Diagnosed with gastritis(exerienced inflammation for 3 months) but I have been experiencing chest pains for 3 weeks now. Diagnosing Doctor said its refferal pains
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
