Discogram results



Discogram results

By Mayo Clinic staff
Original Article:  http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/medical/IM04647
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Discogram results

Images comparing how dye looks in normal and damaged spinal disks.

If the dye stays in the center of the disk, the disk is normal. If the dye spreads outside the center of the disk, the disk is damaged.
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