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Suggest Treatment For Osteophytes And Scoliosis
xray findings spondylosis changes are identified in the lumber spine with generalised narrowing.Marked height reduction at L3/4 and L4/5 with very prominent right sided L4/5 osteophytes.there are lesser anterior osteophytes noted.On the frontal viewthere is a very slight scoliosis concave to the left at L1.Moderate L4/5 and L5/S1 facet arthropathy. Can you please explain to me thanks.
Mon, 9 May 2016
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Concerning your x-ray report you have developed the following
Lumber spondylosis at L3/L4 and L4/L5
Right side osteocytes at L4/L5
Left scoliosis :L1
Facet Arthropathy :L4/L5 and L5/S1
Regarding the above condition I am suggesting that you will require the following treatment as follows
Tablet lyrica for the Lumber spondylosis
Osteotomy (surgical shaving of protruded bone) for osteophytes and scoliosis
Tablet Athrotec for Facet Arthropathy
I hope this helps Regards
Concerning your x-ray report you have developed the following
Lumber spondylosis at L3/L4 and L4/L5
Right side osteocytes at L4/L5
Left scoliosis :L1
Facet Arthropathy :L4/L5 and L5/S1
Regarding the above condition I am suggesting that you will require the following treatment as follows
Tablet lyrica for the Lumber spondylosis
Osteotomy (surgical shaving of protruded bone) for osteophytes and scoliosis
Tablet Athrotec for Facet Arthropathy
I hope this helps Regards
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