I've had 2 surgerys in 2 years.1st fusion of L4/L5. 2nd surgery took screws out and fusion of L4/L3.Now MRI shows impingement on the bilateral descending L5 nerve root . slightly contacting S1... View answer

study. Moderate left& severe right foraminal narrowing with impingement of exiting right L3Nerve root .... Significant hypertrophy of facet joints. Worse on right. Impingement of... View answer

posteriorly the right descending L5 nerve root, indenting the left descending L5 nerve root. There is mild to ... posterior central disc protrusion and radial tear, impinging the thecal... View answer

hypertrophy causing narrowing of the lateral recesses and impingement of the transversing L5 nerve roots. 2. Moderate right neural foraminal narrowing at L4-5 level which may cause impingement of the... View answer

small possibility of right C4 root impingement. C4-5 mild disc bulge, mild bilateral facet arthropathy with slight narrowing of canal with minimal cord impingement. No nerve root... View answer

MRI REPORT STATES 1. LEFT POSTERIOR PARACENTRAL L5-S1 HNP WITH CAUDALLY MIGRATED DISC FRAGMENT AND DESCENDING LEFT S1 NERVE ROOT IMPINGEMENT. 2. SEVERE RIGHT AND MODERATELY SEVERE LEFT EXIT... View answer

descending left SI nerve root. Mild Bilateral OA changes noted in both SI joints. ... View answer

osteophytic spurring with right marked foraminal narrowing- stenosis and right nerve root impingement and ... foraminal narrowing and nerve root impingement also on the... View answer

descending nerve root (left right) with ligamentum flavum and facetal hypertrophy 4. 3. Diffuse disc bulge ... descending nerve root ( right left) with ligamentum flavum and... View answer

would a discectomy help with lumbar (SI) pain? I have a herniated disc L3-L4, impingment on the L4 nerve root , and a L4-L5 herniation; impingment on the L5 nerve root. MD says right disectomy... View answer