title: Diagnostic testing for degenerative disc disease.
abstract: The diagnostic of degenerative disc disease should be reached with the help of various diagnostic studies. This article briefly review the information gained by the following tests: radiographs, computed tomography, magnetic resonance, and discography. The article explains how each modality provides a piece of the diagnostic puzzle and how discography confirms the origin of the patient's pain.
authors: Virginia Spine Institute, 1831 Wiehle Avenue, 2d Floor, Reston, VA 20190, USA.
authors: Michael W
authors: MW
authors: Hasz