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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Surgery For Anterior Cervical Osteophytes

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Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

I had a MRI on 1/14/15. On the evaluation of C3-C4 indicates the following: Anterior osteophytes ... and indents the anterior margin of the cord. The the cal sac is mild to moderately narrowed to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

I have an osyephhyte in my throat that prevents the flap that protects the airway from closing all he way. Can it be removed by surgery or laser? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

Hi I have a mild disc bulge in cervical c3 to c7 also have posterior marginal osteophytes at c3- c4 ... osteophytes formation require surgery? Please suggest me ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

Patient is suffering from Post-traumatic Prolapse Intervertebral Disc L4-L5 and complaining of back pain , MRI suggest osteophytes, disc buldge. Kindly suggest whether the changes of osteophytes and disc ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Mukesh Chugh MD

What does arteriosclerosis , osteophytes, and spondylitis are c-3,4,5,&6 mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

osteophytes are present at C5-C6. No fracture is evident. No destructive lesion is noted. Impression: Degenerative change with anterior osteophytes at C5-C6 Could you please help me to understand... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

c2-c3 osteophytes severe rightand moderate left stenosis. Where does th pain go to? C3-C4 osteophy moderate and severe bilateral foraminal stenosis more on left C4-c5 osteophytes with moderatd to severe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. PANKAJ ARORA MD

vertebral bodies show presence of anterior and posterior marginal osteophytes. However, cervical vertebrae ... maintained disc height. However, disc osteophytes complexes at C5-C6 and C6-C7... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PANKAJ ARORA ( Neurologist)
Dr. Suman Kumar MD

I am 53 years male. Cervical X Ray of Spine and Lat.View indicate Anterior osteophytes with Disc ... as lower hip Are the above symptoms related to osteophytes ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman Kumar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

C6-7 diffuse disc osteophytes complex is present along with small osteophytes anteriorly and posteriorly uncovertebral osteophytes are also present. There is mild flattening of the thecal sac.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)