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Q: Axiall Flail on an MRI Report

asked by: DoctorQuestion on February 16th, 2006

I am writing to ask if you know what the term axiaal flail read on an MRI is, this is something that was on my report done becuse of chronic headahes, not helped by migraine medication?

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on March 20th, 2006

Headache, Migraines, Sinus Conditions Answer A493

I'm sorry. I'm unable to decipher "axiall flail" without the entire MRI-report in front of me to read it myself.

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