C1-2 puncture with the patient supine for thoracic metrizamide myelography.
A tecnhique of performing metrizamide myelography with the patient supine and using lateral C1-2 puncture is described. Some advantages of this technique are discussed, especially for thoracic myelography.
D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D006801:Humans; D008793:Metrizamide / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D009192:Myelography / Q000379:methods*; D011187:Posture; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic / Q000379:methods*; D013129:Spinal Puncture / Q000379:methods*
D008793:Metrizamide