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Published August 07, 2014 by Jenn Culpepper

Digital Imaging

Digital imagery is used to evaluate and diagnose injuries to the soft tissues, ligaments, and tendons.

X-RAY: In office, digital X-Ray with the ability to have real time motion imagery of bones and joints to assist in he diagnosis of traumatic, sports-related and degenerative conditions. This X-Ray can also be utilized to improve the precision of injections.
ULTRASOUND: Many times for injuries such as Achilles tendon ruptures, in office ultrasound, can save the patient the added time and expense of additional testing such as an MRI.

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