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Have Issues With Spine, Disc Bulge, Thecal Impression, Canal Encroachment, Transerving Nerve Roots. Done MRI. What Is The Cure?
I am 24 years old girl I m also a doctor I m having prb in my spine I have gon for a MRI and the result was that I have a disc bulge at l3/l4/l5 level causing thecal impression and bilateral canal encroachment. The disc is compressing bilateral transvering l5 nerve roots.so now wat I have to do the pain is regular in back n thighs I ll be able to cure or not .
Fri, 11 Oct 2013
Exicion of the disc {DISCECTOMY} may be performed by your ORTHOPEDICIAN/NEUROSURGEON TO RELIEVE YOU FROM YOUR PROBLEM.
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