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I have been diagnosed with discitis . I had a Gallium scan and it showed the inflammation coming from the area between T12 and L1. I also had a need biopsy of the disc area and of the bone. I am ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Gopal Goel
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I have been diagnosed with discitis and chronic osteomyelitis . The infection is in the T12, L1 area. I had a needle biopsy on 8/25. The various cultures have shown nothing as of yet. The bone biopsy ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Gopal Goel
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
WILL PHYSICALTHERAPY HELP TO LESSEN FIBROMYALGIA PAIN IN NECK AND SHOULDERS? WHAT IS THE USUAL TREATMENT? (I'm a 79 yr old female with osteoporosis ) K.J. ... View answer
was becoming dehydrated. PT is concentrating on stretching exercises treatment and on two occasions ... progress. I do not want to harm my shoulders and I have no idea what their choice of treatment is based... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
adjacent interverterbral disc, possibility of low grade infection- infective spondylo- discitis appears ... is MRI report so pls advise me for which treatment is usefull ... View answer
can you explain bone marrow adema with increased signal intensity in the intervening disc at L4-5 level needs to be further evaluated with contrast-enhanced MRI as discitis cannot be excluded and ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Yogesh Vishnu Upadhyay
( General & Family Physician)
My MRI recently showed surrounding soft tissue edema, there is some suspicion for discitis between L4-L5. Dr said 2nd MRI showed in layman s term an abscess and had to be removed, along with other ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prasad Akole
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
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