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myelogram

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myelogram [′mī·ə·lə‚gram]
(medicine)
Roentgenogram of the spinal cord, made by myelography.
(pathology)
Differential cell study of material extracted from bone marrow.


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Years later, in my continued efforts to understand spinal mechanics, including disk mechanics, I volunteered to have performed on me a 3-level discogram and a simultaneous myelogram and then placed my spine through a range of motion, including repeatedly lifting incorrectly that is, lifting with a twist.
Brown underwent a CT myelogram, in which dye is injected into the spinal column to check for nerve damage, at USC Medical Center on Wednesday to determine if there was any further damage.
A myelogram can show pressure on the spinal cord or nerves from herniated disks, bone spurs, or tumors.
 
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