MRI Both Shoulder Joint With Contrast near me in Chennai

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

Depending on the area to be imaged, you may be asked to wear a hospital gown at the time of the scan.
You may have to remove your jewelry and any metal objects which might interfere with the image.
Pregnant women should inform their doctor (and x-ray technician) as the radiations may affect the fetus. If needed, precautions can be taken to lower the radiation exposure to the fetus.
Get the blood urea and creatinine test done to evaluate kidney function and to ensure safety of contrast before taking up the procedure.

Understanding MRI Both Shoulder Joint With Contrast in Chennai

What is MRI Both Shoulder Joint With Contrast in Chennai?

A Magnetic Resonance Imagining (MRI) Both Shoulder Joint with Contrast is used to visualise the shoulder joint along with the surrounding soft tissues like the tendons, ligaments, muscles and blood vessels. The contrast helps in increasing the visibility of the internal organs and hence improves the sensitivity and diagnostic accuracy of the MRI scan.

This test is prescribed by the doctor to diagnose any fracture of the bones that form the shoulder joint and to find any suspected shoulder dislocation, frozen shoulder, and arthritis of this joint.