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Dynamic Column X-ray
Dynamic spinal x-rays are a special imaging technique that captures images of the spine while the patient moves in different positions. This radiographic technique is essential to evaluate the functionality and mobility of the spine and to detect possible anomalies that only appear when the spine is in motion or under load.
What are X-rays?
X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation that can pass through soft tissues and be absorbed by denser tissues, such as bones. As they pass through the body and are captured on film or sensor, they produce images that show the internal structure of the area being examined.
Applications of Dynamic Column X-Rays
This technique is crucial for:
- Mobility evaluation: Determine the range of motion and functionality of the spine.
- Detection of instabilities: Identify areas of the spine that may have abnormal movements.
- Postoperative evaluation: Verify the success of surgical interventions and the correct positioning of implants.
- Identification of pathologies: Detect conditions that only become evident when the spine is in motion, such as spinal slippage (spondylolisthesis).
- Pain assessment: Locate problem areas that could be the cause of pain when moving.
Benefits of Dynamic Spine X-Rays
- Functional: Evaluates the spine in active conditions, reflecting its real functioning.
- Non-invasive: It does not require incisions or invasive procedures.
- Fast: Provides results in real time.
- Accurate: It offers a clear visualization of the structure and mobility of the spine.
Conclusion
The dynamic spine X-ray study is an essential diagnostic tool for orthopedic and traumatology specialists. It allows a functional and detailed evaluation of the spine, ensuring an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatments for the patient's well-being.
Unirad Returns and Refunds Policy
Unirad Returns and Refunds Policy, Radiology Unit
Unirad, Radiology Unit located in Torre Magnia, Ground Floor, Locales 107-108, Mérida, Yucatán, is committed to offering radiology services of the highest quality, understanding that the trust and satisfaction of our patients are paramount. Below, we detail our returns and refunds policy, which applies to all our radiological services.
Cancellation and Refund Procedure
- Advance Payment : All our services require advance payment to confirm the radiological study appointment.
- Cancellation by the Patient : If you cannot attend the scheduled appointment, it is essential to notify Unirad as much in advance as possible. To start the cancellation or rescheduling process, please contact the email: unadreportes@gmail.com .
- Non-Attendance : In situations where the patient does not attend their appointment without prior notice, Unirad reserves the right to withhold the payment made. However, we understand that unexpected situations may arise, so we encourage our patients to contact us to evaluate each case individually.
- Request for Multiple Studies : In the event that a patient requires two or more studies and decides to cancel, 50% of the total cost will be withheld as compensation for the reserved resources and spaces.
- Refund Process : For those cases that are eligible for refund, Unirad will process the refund of the corresponding amount through the same payment method originally used. The estimated time for the refund may vary depending on the payment method.
General considerations
- Unirad will evaluate each cancellation and refund request individually, always seeking the best solution for our patients.
- It is important to remember that the final decision regarding refunds will be subject to the discretion of Unirad, taking into account the circumstances of each case.
- For any questions or clarifications, our patients can contact us directly through the email provided or by visiting us at our location.
At Unirad, Radiology Unit , we are committed to excellence in service and patient care. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation regarding our returns and refunds policy.