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Imaging recommendation · Musculoskeletal

Radicular arm pain or neck pain with neuro symptoms

Recommended: MRI Cervical Spine without contrast is the preferred imaging study for radicular arm pain or neck pain with neuro symptoms. First-line for cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy.

Recommended study

MRI Cervical Spine without contrast

MRI No contrast Preferred Musculoskeletal Outpatient Reviewed

First-line for cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy. Contrast for prior surgery, infection, or tumor.

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