What is a Lumbar Spine X-ray? It is a plain X-ray of the lower back ... of the discs between the bones of the spine or infections or tumours. Abnormal curvature of the spine like scoliosis and ...

A lumbosacral spine X-ray, or lumbar spine X-ray, is an imaging test that helps your doctor view the anatomy of your lower back. The lumbar spine is made up of five vertebral bones. The sacrum is ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap ... It can also reveal whether the fluid in your spine contains an abnormal level of immunoglobulins. Analyzing your spinal fluid can also show your doctor whether ...

We prospectively studied 301 adults with suspected meningitis to determine whether clinical characteristics that were present before CT of the head was performed could be used to identify patients ...