MR SHOULDER

What does "MR SHOULDER" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"MR Shoulder" refers to a type of scan called a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan, specifically for the shoulder area. This scan uses a large magnet and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within the shoulder. "WO Contrast Right" means that the scan is done without the use of a special dye (contrast) and it's for the right shoulder.

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