Description
Test Preparation
Before the Test:
• Clothing: You may be asked to wear a hospital gown.
• Remove metal objects: Remove any jewelry, belts, or metal items around the lower back/pelvic area as they can interfere with image clarity.
• Inform the radiologist if:
o You are pregnant or may be pregnant
o You have had recent imaging with barium contrast
o You have a history of spinal surgeries or implants
No Special Fasting or Medication Adjustments Required


