Musculoskeletal ultrasound
Musculoskeletal ultrasound is an accurate, dynamic examination used to diagnose and treat certain medical conditions affecting muscles, joints and tendons.
Musculoskeletal ultrasound is an accurate, dynamic examination used to diagnose and treat certain medical conditions affecting muscles, joints and tendons.
This type of ultrasound is intended for anyone who has pain that your doctor cannot determine. Guided by images captured in real time, the radiologist finds the source of your muscle, joint or tendon pain and proposes an effective treatment to relieve it.
A doctor's prescription is required for this examination.
If you have an ultrasound prescription that is not mentioned, please contact us.
For the examination procedure, you will be asked:
Please note that the total duration of your visit for this examination can be between 20 and 45 minutes, even though the examination procedure itself will only last between 10 and 30 minutes.
Ultrasound is an ultrasound imaging procedure. Ultrasound allows the creation of cross-sectional images in all planes. In particular, it is possible to record organs such as the heart and the foetus of pregnant women.
An ultrasound is performed by a radiologist or technician and lasts between 15 and 30 minutes.
See the detailed section on ultrasound for more information on the content of this examination.
Ultrasound is usually performed for the following purposes:
- Distinguish between liquid cysts and solid tumors.
- To check the location, structure, and size of specific organs.
- Recognize the stages of cancer development.
For more information on this test, please visit our detailed ultrasound page.
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