The investigation of choice to detect a prolapsed intervertebral disc is?
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C T Scan
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MRI
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Myelography
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Radiograph
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MRI is the investigation of choice for P1D because it shows the following structures clearly
Prolapse of disc
Compression of cord Any problems with the discs above and below
Canal Stneosis
Associated features like Ligamentum flavum hypertrophy and facetal arthropathy