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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Posterolateral Annual Tear

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Dr. S K Mishra MD

Should we go for surgery in case of mild diffuse posterolateral disc bulge at l4- l5 along with mild facetal hypetrophy,mildly compresing the thecal sac ,with small annular tear at this level. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S K Mishra ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

Left posterolateral disk herniation and associated radial tear at L4-5, Midline posterior disk herniation and associated radial tear L5-S1, neural encroachment at L4-5, there is effacement of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur MD

the 8 o'clock position reflecting grade I annulus tear . There is posterolateral annular bulging ... IV annulus tear) . There is prominent posterolateral annular bulging at L5-S1 adjacent to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Deepti Verma MD

Hi, Below are observations after lumbosacral spine: 1. Diffuse disc bulge at the L4-5 with annular tear at the left posterolateral aspect with extrusion of necleus pulposus into the left neural for am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepti Verma ( OBGYN)
Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

and posterolateral disc extrusion adjacent to a posterior annular tear and there is compression on the ... consequence. At L5S1 there is a central and left paracentral posterior annular tear and a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Vidya KR MD

lateral recess and foraminal fat is noted.An annular tear in the right posterolateral region is identified ...my results are annual disc bulge with facet overgrowth effaces the thecal sac, as well as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidya KR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

-thickness tear through the anterosuperior tibiofibular ligament. The other structures of the posterolateral corner appear intact. 3. No meniscus tear. No cruciate tear ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

posterolateral disc osteophyte complex which narrows the left lateral and to a lesser extent the left neural foramen . at the L4L5 there is very minimal left posterolateral disc bulge with a small annular... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Mahaveer Patil MD

i make the MRI on my back the report conclusion ; - spondylodegenerative changes in term of loss of normal T2 - annular tear with small right posterolateral disc prolapse at L2-3 level indenting the thecal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahaveer Patil ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I have L4/5 disc degeneration with annular bulging and left sided posterolateral disc prolapse ... bulge with annular tear. What does that mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)