22 - Exploring the Complex Puzzle of Back Pain: Why MRIs Aren’t Always Enough and What Comes Next

22 - Exploring the Complex Puzzle of Back Pain: Why MRIs Aren’t Always Enough and What Comes Next

Sam Frentzas
Published on: 20/08/2026

Sam Frentzas interviews Dr. Patrick Roth on diagnosing back pain beyond MRI, using SPECT scans, flexion-extension X-rays, and a three-tier pain framework. He stresses thorough evaluation, avoiding treatment bias, and AI’s potential in care.

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