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What Does This MRI Report Signify?
MRI result s Impression is stated : mild degenerative lumbar spondyloisis causing to L4-5 small broad based symmetrical posterior central disc protrusion causing mild ventral theca indentations and abutting the traversing L5 nerve root. if you could assist me to understand. thank you.
Wed, 23 Aug 2017
Hello
Findings may indicate mild degenerative spine disease.
These are generally age related changes.
Patient may need physiotherapy and medicines.
Surgery may also be advised after evaluation.
Take Care
Dr Indu Bhushan
Findings may indicate mild degenerative spine disease.
These are generally age related changes.
Patient may need physiotherapy and medicines.
Surgery may also be advised after evaluation.
Take Care
Dr Indu Bhushan
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