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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

with annular tear indenting on ventral thecal sac mild facetal arthropathy at l4l5 and l5s1 Should we ... disc bulge with bilateral posterolateral end plate ostephytes indenting ventral thecal sac and ... View answer

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

59 yr old male, 5'9" ,160lbs, active. MRI results: Lg left posterolateral disc protrusion L3L4 with ... facet joint changes. L4L5 minimal bilateral neural formainal encroachment. L5S1 marked disc height loss ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

consequence. At L5S1 there is a central and left paracentral posterior annular tear and a shallow central and ... and posterolateral disc extrusion adjacent to a posterior... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

-L3, L4-L5, and L5-S1 with disc desiccation at these levels. There is a hemangioma or fatty rest at L1 ... changes with a left Paracentral small annular fissure and minimal diffuse... View answer

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Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

What is a 1mm broad-based left paracentral - posterolateral protrusion at the L1-L2 level? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)

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Jenis Bhalavat MD

At L-5 - L-1, small focal right posterolateral protusion with an underlying high intensity zone ... is 53 y.o and was given this diagnosis. What does it mean? ... View answer

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

MRI LUMBAR SPINE (PLAIN) report:- There are osteophytes seen at multiple levels. There is bilateral posterolateral disc bulge with compression of bilateral neural foramina seen at L3L4 level.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pradeep Vitta MD

fissure. There is mild mass effect on the left S1 nerve root. Can you explain what this means and is it ...I have been diagnosed with neuropathy in my left leg. I m wondering if it is... View answer

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

. My MRI shows central disc protrusion at l4l5 an l5s1. I also suffer from chronic constipation and have developed an anal fissure. My free T4level is at the lower range of normal but my... View answer

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

on spine and tail bone is deformed into spine at L5S1 early degenerative disk disease at L5S1 and a bulging disk at L5S1. I have osteo perosis rhumetoid artherits as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)