The Health-Care Provider Prescribes Myelography for a Client Who Sustained

The health-care provider prescribes myelography for a client who sustained a spinal cord injury. Which is the rationale for this diagnostic test?

A) To provide a detailed picture of the intervertebral discs
B) To provide information on the integrity of the carotid arteries
C) To look for obstructed cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow around the spinal cord
D) To show malalignment of the bones that may aggravate injury to the spinal cord