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Dessication Of Disc Central Herniated Disc Protrusion Facet Arthropathy Meaning

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Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

/superimposed central disc protrusion 3-4 mm. Severe bilateral facet arthropathy which worsened since prior ... protrusion measuring 3-4mm at L1-L2. Left facet... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Pradeep Vitta MD

the thecal sac . 2. Right Para central and foraminal minimal disc protrusion seen at L5-S1 level ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Vitta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chander Mohan Singh MD

through C6-7. C2-3: Unremarkable C3-4: Mild facet arthropathy . Small central disc protrusion . Minimal central spinal stenosis . No foraminal stenosis. C4-5: Moderate left... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chander Mohan Singh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

- DIFFUSE DISC BULGE;POSTERIOR CENTRAL DISC PROTRUSION; ANNULAR TEAR WITH BILATERAL FACET ARTHROPATHY AND ... FORAMINA AND CANALS STENOSIS. 4/ L3-4 LEVEL- BILATERAL FACET... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

foraminal disc protrusion. The spinal canal is patent. The foramina are patent L4-L5: Facet arthropathy ... patent. There is mild left foraminal stenosis. L5-S1: Mild facet... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

reponse. there is focal central herniated disc protusion messuring 3x5 mm in size, which indents the cord in the midline. small bone spurs mildly narrow the neural foramina bilaterally. there is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Suman Kumar MD

my mri reads narrowing or central cannal stenosis . their is some facet arthropathy at this level ... associated annular tear . no deffinate nerv root compression or significant resultant... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman Kumar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash MD

mild central canal stenosis. The disc abuts the descending S1 nerve roots. Diffuse disc bulge and facet arthropathy at L4-L5 causing mild central canal stenosis and mild right and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash ( Neurologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

disc protrusion with mild central stenosis. Mild facet arthropathy and ligamentum flavum hypertrophy ... anteriorly. Mild to moderate facet arthropathy and ligamentum... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Sonal Shrivastava MD

I have a herniated disc at C5-6. It was recently discovered on MRI and it is described as large left-sided disc protrusion with extruded fragment. I was recently diagnosed with elevated thyroid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sonal Shrivastava ( Endocrinologist)