In today’s episode, we dig into one of the most intriguing topics in spinal imaging: the comparison between upright and recumbent MRIs. He breaks down a brand new systematic review published in the Spine Journal—featuring data from 19 studies and over 5,200 participants—to answer a key question for clinicians: Are there meaningful differences between upright and traditional lying-down MRI scans, and which correlates better with a patient’s pain?

Episode Notes:

Upright versus recumbent lumbar spine MRI: do findings differ systematically, and which correlates better with pain? A systematic review

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