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What all shows up on an mri of the lumbar?

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The spine: Bony vertebrae, disks between them, nerve roots in the spinal canal with surrounding spinal fluid, tip of the spinal cord, some of the sacrum, and surrounding muscles.

Answered 3/5/2016

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