What Does This MRI Report Suggest?
Question: I've done MRI on my neck, the report conclusion says:
Cervical spondolysis with multiple osteodiscal lesions as desrtbed
What does that means in simple Eplain English please?
Cervical spondolysis with multiple osteodiscal lesions as desrtbed
What does that means in simple Eplain English please?
Brief Answer:
As follows:
Detailed Answer:
Hi Kgalal,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query.
Cervical spondylosis means age-related wear and tear of the disc due to which disc may protrude or bulge outside,narrowing the canal through which spinal cord passes.It can cause compression on the spinal cord or nerve roots which emerge from the spinal cord.
It can result in weakness and sensation abnormalities in extremities.
Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
As follows:
Detailed Answer:
Hi Kgalal,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query.
Cervical spondylosis means age-related wear and tear of the disc due to which disc may protrude or bulge outside,narrowing the canal through which spinal cord passes.It can cause compression on the spinal cord or nerve roots which emerge from the spinal cord.
It can result in weakness and sensation abnormalities in extremities.
Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar