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Mild Facet Arthropathy And Ligamenttum Flavum Thickening In Lumbar Spine

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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

i have facet joint hypertrophy with no ankylosis and no lytic lesion. back my lower is excrutiating pain at times, 1severe medial and mild patellofemoral/lateral compartment osteoarthritis with joint ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

spinal canal and foramina are patent. L3-L4: Minimal facet arthropathy . Disc desiccation. Mild left ... patent. There is mild left foraminal stenosis. L5-S1: Mild facet... View answer

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

foramen is adequate. Mild Bilateral facet arthropathy . C6-C7 Moderate focal kyphosis centred at C6 ... ridging. Right-sided exit foramen only minimally narrowed. Mild Bilateral Facet... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj MD

this: T11-T12 Anterior spondylosis . Minimal disc displacement, not compressive. Mild facet arthropathy ... thecal sac. Mild facet arthropathy is noted. No neurocompressive... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj ( Neurologist)
Dr. Krishna Kumar MD

foraminal stenosis. The disc protrusion abuts the left L5 nerve root. Facet arthropathy. L5-S1: Disc bulge ... foraminal stenosis. Facet arthropathy . IMPRESSION: 1. Degenerative disc disease... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krishna Kumar ( Spine Surgeon)

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Dr. Ganesh MD

signal intensity is normal. The conus terminates at L1. L1-L2: Negative. L2-L3: Mild facet arthropathy but no stenosis. L3-L4: There is moderate degenerative facet arthropathy. There is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Racheal Wolfson MD

Is this serious: L4-L5: Disc bulging and moderate facet arthropathy with ligamentum flavum ... bilateral neural foraminal stenosis. L5-S1: Mild facet arthropathy. Severe bilateral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Racheal Wolfson ( Neurologist)
Dr. Narender Saini MD

what does the following mean: T12-L1: Unremarkable. L1-2: There is mild facet arthropathy at this level. L2-3: There is mild facet arthropathy at this level. L3-4: There is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

protrusion resulting in lateral recess narrowing. There is mild facet arthropathy and thickening of the ... protrusion with mild impression on the ventral thecal sac. There is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

greater than left subarticular recesses. Mild facet arthropathy. No significant canal stenosis. Mild right ... nerve roots. L5-S1: Mild disc bulge without mass effect on the thecal sac.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)