Type
MRI Scan
Duration
30 min
What's included
4 deliverables in this treatment
- Single shoulder MRI on a 1.5T scanner
- Dedicated joint coil
- Written radiology report (standard ~10 working days)
- Digital images on request
An MRI of the shoulder joint that images the rotator cuff tendons, labrum, joint capsule, cartilage and surrounding bone without radiation. It is commonly used for shoulder pain, weakness, restricted movement and suspected rotator cuff or labral injury. At Neoscan the scan is performed on a 1.5T scanner with the Ambient Experience environment to make the examination calmer, and reported by radiology specialists. No referral is required for a private appointment.
About this treatment
Shoulder MRI provides a detailed look at the complex soft-tissue anatomy of the shoulder, including the four rotator cuff tendons, the labrum that deepens the socket, the joint capsule and ligaments, the cartilage surfaces and the surrounding bone and bursae. Because these structures are not visible on plain X-ray, MRI is the preferred way to investigate ongoing shoulder pain, weakness, clicking, restricted movement or instability, and suspected rotator…
At Neoscan the examination is carried out on a Philips Ingenia Prodiva 1.5T scanner, with the in-bore Ambient Experience environment available so you can choose lighting, sound and projected imagery to help you relax during the scan, which is especially useful for people who find enclosed spaces difficult. For a shoulder study you lie on the scanner table with the joint positioned for imaging and stay still for around 20 to 30 minutes while the sequences…
Good to know
- Joint
- One shoulder per study
- Contrast
- Optional (+250 zł)
- Report
- ~10 working days; CITO 48h
Who is this for?
Adults with shoulder pain, weakness, restricted movement or suspected rotator cuff injury
Scan details
- Body Area
- Shoulder
- Scan Type
- single joint, without contrast (contrast option available)
About the clinic
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Clinical team
Imaging is reported by a team of radiology and diagnostic-imaging specialists led by Prof. dr hab. n. med. Anna Zimny (radiologist and professor at Wrocław Medical University). The reporting team also includes Dr n. med. Anna Zacharzewska-Gondek, Dr n. med. Jacek Kurcz, Dr Marcin Miś, Lek. Andżelika Kędzierska and Lek. Katarzyna Pękalska, supported by five electroradiology technologists and qualified nursing staff.
Clinic-reported credentials
Languages: Polish, English
Treatment highlights
- Single shoulder MRI on a 1.5T scanner
- Dedicated joint coil
+2 more items in What's included
850 zł without contrast; 1,100 zł with contrast. Price covers imaging of one shoulder joint and a written radiology report. Each shoulder is booked as a separate study.