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What Is The Meaning Of Protrusion Right At T6-7 And Intrauterine Fetus In MRI Scan?
My mri shows mild degenerative signal is intrauterine fetus of endplates at t11-12 level - mild disc space narrowing at this level (wondering if the intrauterine fetus is a typo? not pregnant and cant find definition relating to spine mri).... shallow dis protrusion right at t6-7... what does this mean?
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,
This can be features of a condition called spina bifida where protrusion of spinal cord can occur, it can be corrected after birth by surgery.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sujoy S. Bhattacharjee, OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
This can be features of a condition called spina bifida where protrusion of spinal cord can occur, it can be corrected after birth by surgery.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sujoy S. Bhattacharjee, OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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