There are other MR techniques that show promise. The below links are for disc pain assessment. As a tech at a high volume spine site, the DeVa technique is fair

There are other MR techniques that show promise. The below links are for disc pain assessment. As a tech at a high volume spine site, the DeVa technique is fairly appealing, as spectro is slow. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11885163/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11885163/ https://aclarion.com/ https://aclarion.com/