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What Does It Mean By Central Annular Tear In A MRI Report ?

mri says central annular tear l5-s1 indenting the thecal sac,i would like to know specially wt do es thecal sac indentation mean Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here..mri says .central annular tear l5-s1 \
Wed, 18 Jan 2012
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Thecal sac is a small membrane coverig the spinal cord. It might be one of the causes for pain and neurological deficits in you.
Meet a neuro surgeon for further work up and treatment
Have a healthy living
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What Does It Mean By Central Annular Tear In A MRI Report ?

Thanks for the query Thecal sac is a small membrane coverig the spinal cord. It might be one of the causes for pain and neurological deficits in you. Meet a neuro surgeon for further work up and treatment Have a healthy living