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What is CTCT of the neck?

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What does CT neck and back specialists do?

Stephen A. Weyel, PA Get Directions 203.744.9700 39 Hospital Ave Danbury, CT 06810 Connecticut Neck & Back Specialists (CTNB) has entered into a partnership with Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists (ONS). We are joining forces to further increase access to high-quality, leading orthopedic care in Fairfield and Westchester counties.

Why choose Connecticut orthopaedics for spine care?

CT Soft Tissue Neck Cat Scan Quick Reference Guide for Patients. The soft tissue structures of the neck that are evaluated include nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, thyroid, lateral pharyngeal space, and other soft tissues. The study is best done with intravenous contrast. If salivary stone disease is suspected, the study can be done ...

What soft tissue structures of the neck are evaluated in a nephrectomy?

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Office Hours

Our office is open from 8:30am until 5:00pm Monday through Thursday and 8:30am until 2:00pm on Fridays.

Appointment Scheduling

Appointments are made by calling Connecticut Neck and Back Specialists at 203-744-9700. Requests for treatment may be made by a physician referral or directly by patients. Availability of new patient appointments varies with physician schedules.

Appointment Changes

We make every effort to accommodate the scheduling needs of our patients. We understand that unforeseen events arise that prevent patients from keeping a scheduled appointment.

Prescription Policies

Providers at Connecticut Neck and Back Specialists will prescribe pain medication for a limited time as a part of surgical care. If ongoing pain management is necessary, patients will be referred to their primary care physician or a pain management specialist.

What are the soft tissues of the neck?

The soft tissue structures of the neck that are evaluated include nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, thyroid, lateral pharyngeal space , and other soft tissues. The study is best done with intravenous contrast.

How long after a CT do you have to eat?

Patients on metformin and other oral diabetic medication must not be taken for 48 hours after the CT.

What does a xray show on a body?

In a conventional x-ray exam, a small burst of radiation is aimed at and passes through the body, recording an image on photographic film or a special image recording plate. Bones appear white on the xray; soft tissue shows up in shades of gray and air appears black.

What are the indications for a syringe?

There are a variety of indications for this study, based on the structure or pathology of interest. These include (but are not limited to): 1 Parotid or submandibular gland lesion or infection 2 Head and neck cancers 3 Pharyngeal/retropharyngeal or tonsillar abscess 4 Neck mass or abscess 5 Tongue mass or lesion 6 Foreign body in the neck or upper airway 7 Tumors or infections involving the vocal cords

What bones are included in the syringe?

The spine, airway, carotid vessels and other vasculature as well as salivary and thyroid glands are included. Also, the mandible (jaw bone), oral cavity (mouth and tongue), pharynx and larynx (including the vocal cords or "voice box") are included. Please note that although bones such as the spine and mandible are included, ...

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Appointment Scheduling

• Appointments are made by calling Connecticut Neck and Back Specialists at 203-744-9700. Requests for treatment may be made by a physician referral or directly by patients. Availability of new patient appointments varies with physician schedules. Patients will be scheduled into the first available new patient appointment unless a specific provider i...

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