
Spine | Lumbar Disc Herniation
The Orthobullets Podcast
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An Emori Without Gadilinum Is the Modality of Choice for Diagnosis of Lombar and Cervical Discarnations
An emori without gadilinum is the modality of choice for diagnosis of lombar and cervical discarnations. An emori with gadalinium is useful for revision surgery, as it allows to distinguish between pose surgical fibrosis versus a recurrent herneated disc. Non operative management includes rest in physical therapy and anti inflammatory medications. Indications for obtaining an emori is pain lasting greater than one month and not responding to non operative management. Or red flags are present such as infection in an ivy drug user or history of fever and chills.
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