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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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L4 Protrusion Impinging Surgery

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Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari MD

MRI L4-5 posterocentral disc protrusion impinging upon the ventral aspect thesac. no neural foraminal compromise.have had pain in lower back for 2 months,also going to pt 4 the same time. slight ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

moderately compressing the thecal sac and impinges the traversing nerve roots. L4-5 diffuse disc bulge with posterior central broad-based disc protrusion with significantly thickened ligament flavum is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

My MRI says "L3-L4 level -- diffuse disk bulge, annular tear with posterocentral/ right para central disk extrusion and mild caudal migration, impinging the cal sac and underlying cauda mildly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

bulge with small posterior right paracentral protrusion impinging on right S1 root. Please help me on ... time while walking the right leg toes become num . I Took MRI and it says : L1 – L2, L2 – L3 & L3 –... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

MRI results indicated "L3 L4 right foraminal annular fissure and small protrusion without nerve impingement. What are normal treatment options, and is surgery best course to resolve? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

results show that the Left L4/5 disc protrusion impinging upon the left L5 nerve root. The disc protrusion is impinging upon the thecal sac and upon the left L5 nerve root. I have been... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Alok Sinha MD

- posterial protrusion indenting the thecal sac and impinging on the traversing roots at the lateral recess ... protrusion indenting the thecal sac and impinging on the traversing roots at the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alok Sinha ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

I got an MRI. The results say I have slight disc desiccation of L4-L5 and L5-S1. The L5-S1 shows a central protrusion with normal canal and thecal sac and L4-5 disc has normal height with slight disc ... View answer

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

disc osteophyte complex herniation. There was also focal Central to right paracentral disc protrusion on the right at L4/5, measuring 10 x 6mm, effacing the right lateral recess, potentially impinging... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

TO L5 LEVEL. 2. MINIMAL BULGE OF L4 – L5 DISC INDENTING THECAL SAC. 3. DIFFUSE BULGE WITH SMALL POSTERIOR RIGHT PARACENTRAL PROTRUSION IMPINGING ON RIGHT S1 ROOT. Please help me on this how i could ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)