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L5 Untreated Hole In Disc

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Dr.  Minhaj Syed MD

/facet joint capsular hyper trophy causing thecal bilateral L5/L4 neural compromises.L5/S1 disc annular ... (right side more than left)and L5 neural compromises..she has been advised key-hole... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Minhaj Syed ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sathyadharan Panneer MD

At L5-S1 disc level, there is degenerative disc disease. Mild bulging disc is noted. There is ... anteriro subluxation of body L5 in relation to S1. There is foraminal impingement... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sathyadharan Panneer ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Dariush Saghafi MD

herniation cause mild central spinal canal stenosis. 3. L4-L5 diffuse posterior disc bulge and small right posterior focal disc herniation result in moderate stenosis of the right lateral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

-l5, extending disc fragment posterior to superior margin of l5 with sequestered disc fragment ..., impingement on right l5 nerve root and posterior displacement of nerve root, 2 mm... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

impinging on both descending L5 nerve roots in the lateral recesses. Circumferential disc prolapse at L5-S1 ... on both descending L5 nerve roots in the lateral recesses.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.   Sudhir Kumar MD

asymmetric high grade left sided neural foraminal narrowing. At L4 L5 there is disc desiccation and diffuse disc bulging with a 5mm are of increase T2 signal in the posterior central... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ishu Bishnoi MD

and just had an Mri that shows diffuse disc bulge at L5 L4 which abuts anterior thecal sac. Also ...I have had spinal fusion rods, and screws at L5 S1 level and also bone graft. Its been a year and I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ishu Bishnoi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

My daughters MRI says loss of signal and posterior bulging of the disc at L4-L5 and L5-S1.At L5-S1the posterior disc protrusion is in the midline and creates an extradural... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

DIFFUSE POSTERIOR DISC BULGE AT L4/5 LEVEL INDENTING THE THECAL SAC AND BILATERAL DESCENDING L5 NERVES.DIFFUSE DISC BULGE WITH MILD POSTEROCENTRAL DISC PROTRUSION AT L5/S1 LEVEL INDENTING... View answer

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

What does this mean in English? Moderate loss of disc height with desiccated disc signal at L5-S1. Mild loss of disc height with desiccated disc signal L3-L5. Endplate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)