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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Arthropathy And Hypertrophy

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Dr. Erion Spaho MD

What are treatment options when epidurals are no longer helping with pain for L4-L5 moderate spondylolisthesis acquired central stenosis facet arthropathy , facet hypertrophy and disc desiccation ... View answer

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

abnormality. C2/C3: Facet arthropathy and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy cause left neuroforaminal narrowing ... obscuration of the anterior CSF space. Uncovertebral joint hypertrophy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Chander Mohan Singh MD

hypertrophy and right facet arthropathy. Moderate left foraminal stenosis. No central spinal stenosis. Mild right foraminal stenosis. C5-6: Moderate to severe left and mild right facet... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chander Mohan Singh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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.  Olsi Taka MD

protrusion measuring 3-4mm at L1-L2. Left facet arthropathy . Left foraminal narrowing and impingement of left L1 nerve root . At L2-L3: Same as above with bilateral facet arthropathy. Lateral recess... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

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Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

joint hypertrophy and facet arthropathy---do I need surgery. I have already done physical therapy and ...I just got results from MRI c3 c4 severe left foraminal stenosis with moderate facet... View answer

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

Is this serious: L4-L5: Disc bulging and moderate facet arthropathy with ligamentum flavum hypertrophy causes severe central canal stenosis compressing the thecal sac to a diameter of 6-7 mm. Severe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Racheal Wolfson ( Neurologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

foraminal stenosis. L5-S1: Bulging disk, facet arthropathy, and ligamentous hypertrophy result in minimal ... arthropathy, and ligamentous hypertrophy result in minimal effacement... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

anterolisthesis, small, diffuse disc bulge, ligamentum flavum hypertrophy, and severe bilateral facet arthropathy. Mild left neural foraminal narrowing is present via the disc bulge and facet... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Sreenivasa Rao MD

redemonstration of mild ligamentum flavum hypertrophy and facet arthropathy. The canal and neuroforamina are patent. At L3-4, there is mild facet arthropathy, the canal and... View answer

Answered by : Sreenivasa Rao ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)