Providing Your Medical Information

To ensure a comprehensive evaluation, please provide us with all relevant medical documents and test results pertaining to your spinal condition. This will enable our medical team to gain a thorough understanding of your case and develop a personalized surgical plan.

Uploading Instructions

  • CD/DVD: If you have files on a CD or DVD, please consolidate all contents into a single folder, a .zip file, or an image file (.iso). You can learn how to create an .iso file here.
  • Cloud Services: For convenient uploading, you can utilize any open cloud service, such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, or WeTransfer.
    • Send the access links to in**@********ne.com, or
    • Wait for our medical team to contact you with their preferred email address for secure file transfer.

Labeling Your Files

Please label your files clearly with your name and the type of test contained within (e.g., «JohnDoe_MRI_Lumbar»).

Suggested Tests for Upload

The specific tests required may vary depending on your condition. However, here are some general guidelines:

Lumbar Spine:

  • MRI scan* (with gadolinium contrast if you have previously undergone spine surgery)
  • Plain frontal and lateral X-rays* (mandatory if you have any spinal implants)
  • Dynamic X-rays (flexion/extension)
  • Full spine X-rays (long cassette): Frontal and lateral views
  • EMG (Electromyography)
  • Other relevant reports

Cervical Spine:

  • MRI scan*
  • Plain frontal and lateral X-rays* (mandatory if you have any spinal implants)
  • Dynamic X-rays (flexion/extension)
  • Oblique X-rays
  • Full spine X-rays (long cassette): Frontal and lateral views
  • EMG (Electromyography)
  • Other relevant reports

Scoliosis:

  • Full spine X-rays (long cassette)*: Including the pelvis and both hips
  • Supine bending X-rays*
  • MRI scan
  • Other relevant reports

Kyphosis:

  • Full spine X-rays (long cassette)*: Frontal and lateral views
  • Lateral thoracic spine X-ray lying supine over bolster*
  • MRI scan
  • Other relevant reports

* indicates basic tests that are generally recommended

By providing comprehensive medical information, you enable our team to conduct a thorough evaluation and develop a surgical plan tailored to your specific needs.