X-rays

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What is X-ray?

X-rays

X-rays are a good way to examine the vertebrae in the spine for fractures, arthritis, or spine deformities such as scoliosis. Spine x-rays can be taken separately for the three areas of the spine: the cervical spine, thoracic spine, and lumbar spine.

   

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