Category Archives: Arthogram

Arthrogram MRI

By Ashley | February 5, 2010

Arthrogram MRI

Arthrogram is a procedure that involves imaging the joints of the body using special X-rays. These X-rays are formed by the use of fluoroscopic dyes such as iodine. The contrast medium, also called the dye, is injected into the joint that has to be examined.

Reasons for Arthrogram

Arthrograms are used mainly to detect the reason [...]

Arthroscopy Recovery

By Ashley | February 5, 2010

Arthroscopy Recovery
Arthroscopy is a procedure used for the assessment and diagnosis of different joints in the body. It is a series of X-rays that are obtained after cleaning a local area with an antiseptic and then numbing the area using an anesthetic. The joint is then injected with a contrast medium, but before that, if [...]