​ Arthro CT / MRI, Infiltration & Biopsy

Correct preparation for the examination

Because these tests require the use of various medications (anaesthetic, iodine contrast, corticosteroids, etc.), questions about your history will be asked. Pregnancy and anticoagulant therapy should also be reported.

No special preparation precedes these examinations: you can drink and eat normally.

Conduct of the examination

The examination is performed under us, ct or x-ray control. Anaesthesia can sometimes be used.

Implications

Depending on of the modality used (see x-ray, us or ct).

Results

The results are known after a few minutes and the examination is dealt with by the doctor in charge of your records in our centre. A full report is sent to your prescribing physician.