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What Does the following MRI Scan Report Indicate? 

I have an MRI with the impression of Broad based left paracentral/ foraminal Disc protrusion/ Left uncovertebral joint hypertrophy involving the C5-6 and C6-7 levels. This causes mod left neuroforaminal stenosis.
This was following a motorcycle accident where I was thrown 50 ft and landed in a cornfield.
Tue, 6 Oct 2015
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The report indicates that you have injury and changes to the lower discs of your neck.
These are likely causing some problems (touching the nerves) that supply your left arm.
Treatment options will depend on the severity of your symptoms.
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What Does the following MRI Scan Report Indicate? 

The report indicates that you have injury and changes to the lower discs of your neck. These are likely causing some problems (touching the nerves) that supply your left arm. Treatment options will depend on the severity of your symptoms.