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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Bilateral Facet Flavum Thickening

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Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

facet.and ligamentum flavum hypertrophy produces marked spinal canal narrowing and bilateral lateral recess .../L5 exiting nerve roots. also L1 thru L3 facet/ligamentum flavum hypertrophy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Sudhir Kumar MD

Hello, I was diagnosed with mild disc bulge (L4 and L5) with facet hypertrophy and ligamentum flavum infolding with mild central canal and bilateral foraminal stenosis. What does this mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

L3-L4 Mild diffuse disc bulge. and Mild facet and ligamentum flavum hypertrophy . Mild foraminal encroachment . L-L5 Mild diffuse disc bulge. Mild facet & ligamentum hypertrophy. Mild to moderate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Olsi Taka MD

the disc. Severe bilateral facet arthrosis and ligamentum flavum thickending. Synovial cyst that ... subarticular recess narrowing secondary to ligamentum flavum thickening and the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

Thanks, define: anterolistesis, multilevel osteophyes, mild retroisthesis, spondylosthesis, ligamentum flavum hypertrophy , moderate bilateral foraminal narrowing of L4 L5,moderate to severe left ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

I have bilateral facet hypertrophy at L2, L3 level. Disc bulging & bilateral facet hypertrophy at ... facet & ligamentumf flavum hypertrophy & marked spinal stenosis at L4, L5... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

.... L4-l5 another small circumferntial disc bulge,mild facet arthropathy,mild bilateral neuroforaminal narrowing....L5-s1 mild disc space narrowing posteriorly,small posterior disc bulge,moderate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

severe bilateral facet arthrosis with ligamentum flavum hypertrophy. Mild left neural foraminal narrowing ... anterolisthesis, small, diffuse disc bulge, ligamentum flavum hypertrophy, and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan MD

degenerative disease L2-L3 Mild concentric stenosis due to bulging disc, mild bilateral facet degenerative disease and moderate ligamentum flavum thickening. Mild/moderate bilateral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash MD

level causing mild effacement of thecal sac with compression over bilateral descending nerve roots 3. Diffuse as well as left paracentral disc bulge at L4-L5 level causing compression on bilateral exiting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash ( Neurologist)