TESTS THAT COULD OR SHOULD BE PERFORMED:
+ Scoliometer - for bending
and curve management. + CT-Scan - measure width of lumbosacral canal. + MRA - on arteries and vessels + MRI
- on lumbar spine - dural estacia analysis + Spiral Computed Tomography _ on lumbar spine (shows pedicle width, laminar
thickness and scalloping values) + Radiographs _ on pelvic and lumbar spine - check for ankylosing spondylititis. + Periperal Nerve Tissue Test - thru Neurology + Bone Mineral Density Test - dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (on hip
and forearm) + Sleep Apnea Test +Pulmunary/Stress Test(s) +Eye Tests(s) (lense of the eye, retina, etc.)
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