X-ray cervical examination. what

Most people have been exposed to chest X-ray examination during physical examination, which can tell whether there are health problems in the lungs. But X-rays can also be used in other parts of the body, such as cervical vertebrae. So, what is X-ray cervical examination?

1. Neck type.

It is mainly aimed at abnormal feelings such as head and neck pain, especially when there are symptoms such as shoulder and neck stiffness pain, limited activity and tenderness points. X-rays can be used to examine cervical vertebrae.

2. Vertebral artery type.

The clinical symptoms of patients are dizziness, headache or chest tightness, chest pain, dizziness or dizziness when cervical vertebra rotates. The vertebral artery can be examined by taking X-rays.

3. Nerve root type.

When patients have numbness in arms and palms, weakened grip strength or pain, cervical X-rays should also be examined.

4. Sympathetic nerve type.

When patients have obvious symptoms such as dizziness, tinnitus, numbness of hands, elevated blood pressure, tachycardia, precordial pain, etc., they can also choose this examination method to exclude some related etiological effects.

To sum up, cervical X-ray examination is an auxiliary means for the diagnosis and examination of some diseases. The patient has discomfort in other parts, but it may be caused by cervical spondylosis, so he should actively cooperate with the X-ray examination of this part.