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Lumbar Discogram Procedure. This medical illustration series pictures a multilevel discogram procedure to detect disc pathology, pain and herniations in the low back. Images include patient positioning for the procedure, multilevel spinal needles inserted into the nucleus of discs being tested, and representations of normal and abnormal discs. Labels are intentionally left off this image to allow for general discussions of this process.
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