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Lumbar Discography

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What is Discography? Discography is a diagnostic procedure, not a treatment.  X-ray dye is injected into the spinal disc(s) and an x-ray (called a “discogram”) is taken. The discogram may be normal or may show tears (fissures) in the lining of the disc. The results of discography can be used to plan spinal surgery, disc […]