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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Moderate Ligament Flavum Thickening

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Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

posterior central broad-based disc protrusion with significantly thickened ligament flavum is causing marked ...Hi Doctor, following is the MRI impression: L3-4 diffuse disc bulge with thickened... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

ligament flavum etc. the lumbar spine is in anatomic alignment. vertebral body heights are maintained ... View answer

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

hypertrophy of the facets and ligamentum flavum areas, L5/s1 mild spinal stenosis secondary to hypertrophy of the facets and ligamentum flavum? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Tiwari ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari MD

...and the reports says L4L5 disc herniation with secondary spinal canal stenosis by thickening of ligament um flavum ...so she requires decompression and screws n rod fixing surgery.her pain scale is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Olsi Taka MD

subarticular recess narrowing secondary to ligamentum flavum thickening and the synovival cyst Will the above ... the disc. Severe bilateral facet arthrosis and ligamentum flavum thickending. Synovial... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

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Dr.  Juarda Gjonbrataj MD

Had MRI: L1-2 Facet ligament flavum hypertrophy. No significant canal stenosis. L2-3-4 Facet facet ligament flavum hypertrophy. Mild diffuse posterior extension of ostephhyte and disc. L 4-5... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Juarda Gjonbrataj ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Priyanka MD

prominent hypertrophic facets and thickening ligament flavum. Bilateral mild neural foramina narrowing ... facet hypertrophy and ligament flavum thickening. No significant central... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Achira Dilanka MD

moderate loss of disc height and a circumferential disc bulge. There is server bilateral facet hypertrophy and ligament flavum thickening. There is server dural compression with newar complete... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Achira Dilanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hi I have a report that says I have L4-5 disc bulge with central disc protusion and moderate facet and ligament flavum hypertrophy and close to the same for a few more levels above and bleow only the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

L5- s1 there is 2 -3 mm left posterolateral disc bulging with slight left forminal narrowing there is mild ligament flavum hypertrophy and facet arthropathy,L4-5 there is dis disiccation and mild loss ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)