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MRI Right Sternoclavicular Joint
Also known as MRI Right Sternoclavicular Joint, MRI of Right SC Joint , Right SC Joint MRI Scan
This test is for
Male, Female
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Understanding MRI Right Sternoclavicular Joint
What is MRI Right Sternoclavicular Joint?
A Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Right Sternoclavicular area creates picture of the region which connects collarbone with breastbone at the base of the neck along with surrounding soft tissues.
This test is prescribed by the doctor to find out presence of any spreading lesion or cancer in the collarbone or chest wall region and to diagnose degenerative diseases or trauma conditions like sternum fractures.
What is MRI Right Sternoclavicular Joint used for?
- To diagnose degenerative diseases or trauma conditions like sternum fractures/steroclavicular dislocation
- To detect congenital abnormalities like sternal foramen, tilted collar bone, pectus carinatum (known as pigeon’s chest characterized by malformation of the chest by protruded collar bone and ribs)
- To find out presence of any spreading lesion or cancer/cyst in the collarbone or chest wall region
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