Women’s Imaging

Baylor Radiologists uses several different imaging modalities including mammography, ultrasound and MRI to evaluate the breasts. Generally, mammography is used as the initial screening test. Mammography Screening mammography usually consists of 2 views of each breast and can assist your physician in the detection of breast cancer. Yearly mammograms [...]

Women’s Imaging2017-12-23T13:26:35-06:00

Vertebroplasty

Vertebral compression fractures are fractures of the bones that make up the spinal column often resulting in severe and debilitating pain. Compression fractures are a common symptom of osteoporosis which is a loss of the normal bone density. Vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive procedure for vertebral compression fractures. It involves placing a hollow needle [...]

Vertebroplasty2017-12-23T15:47:05-06:00

Additional Services: X-ray, Fluroscopy, CT, MRI, Ultrasound

X-ray Also known as radiography, X-rays are the oldest medical imaging modality. They have been in use since 1895 when they were discovered by a German physicist named Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen. A beam of x rays passing through a specific part of a patient's body is used to produce the X-ray image. As [...]

Additional Services: X-ray, Fluroscopy, CT, MRI, Ultrasound2018-03-19T16:06:54-05:00
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