What is Musculoskeletal Imaging?
Musculoskeletal imaging is a subspecialty of diagnostic radiology that diagnoses and detects inuries and diseases from images of bones, joints and associated soft tissues,
What Musculoskeletal Imaging tests are available?
The musculoskeletal system is made up of bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments and soft tissues. We provide a range of services is available to diagnose and treat diseases of the musculoskeletal system:
- Bone mineral densitometry (DEXA) for screening of osteoporosis
- Routine X-ray, CT scan and MRI of the spine, limbs and joints
- High resolution Ultrasound​ of peripheral joints and soft tissues
- MRI of soft tissues and nerves, such as the brachial plexus
- MR arthrography of the shoulder, wrist, hip, knee joints
- Ultrasound-guided treatment of peripheral musculoskeletal problems, such as barborage of rotator cuff calcific tendinosis
- Image-guided injections of steroids and anesthetics into joints for pain management
- Image-guided aspiration of joint effusions and bursae
- Hydrodilatation of the should joint for frozen shoulder
