A Comparison of Imaging Modalities
Radiography, MRI, CT, and Myelography are different types of medical imaging specialties equally important to the diagnostic process. Though their similarities and differences are vast and varied I've tried my very best to simplify it as much as possible for you. Here are some of the major PROS and CONS of these modalities. Radiography (X-Ray): PROS: Inexpensive and readily available, radiography is useful for the diagnosis of fractures, bony malformations, advanced neoplasia