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Neck Pain with Suspected Foraminal Stenosis (Nerve Exit Narrowing): When an MRI Scan Is Necessary

FAQ: MRI Scans for Suspected Cervical Foraminal Stenosis What is cervical foraminal stenosis? Foraminal stenosis refers to narrowing of the neural foramina, the small openings where spinal nerves exit the cervical spine. This narrowing can be caused by: When the … Continue reading

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Neck Pain Radiating Into the Arm: When an MRI Scan Is Needed

FAQ: MRI Scans for Neck Pain Radiating Into the Arm Why does neck pain radiate into the arm? Pain that starts in the neck and travels into the shoulder, arm, or hand is often caused by irritation or compression of … Continue reading

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