Cervical Spine X-Ray
Cervical spine X-ray is a diagnostic examination that evaluates the condition of the vertebrae and intervertebral spaces and detects various pathologies in the neck area. Widely used for neck pain, injuries, and neurological symptoms.
What it shows:
- degenerative spinal changes
- osteochondrosis signs
- vertebral displacement (instability)
- traumatic injuries
- spinal curvatures
- reduction in intervertebral space height
Functional tests (flexion and extension) may be performed when needed.
Location: Almaty, Aksai-5 district, 12A
No special preparation required.
- Remove jewelry and metal objects from the neck area
- Wear comfortable clothing without metal elements
- Inform the physician of pregnancy
The procedure takes 5–10 minutes, is painless and safe
Indications:
- neck pain and restricted movement
- headaches, dizziness
- arm numbness, tingling
- suspected osteochondrosis or vertebral displacement
- neck injuries
- postural disorders
- preparation for manual therapy or surgery