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Can you see if a person has artharites in his spine just by exarys?
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Spinal Arthritis.: Yes, you can see if someone has spinal arthritis by spinal xrays.
Answered 11/26/2013
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Yes, you can: You can actually see quite a bit from an xray of the spine, including osteoarthritis. You can also look for some stability issues, minor fractures such as a pars fracture, alignment, general disc heatlh, etc. I hope that helps!
Answered 10/8/2017
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