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What Does Moderate L5 S1 Disc Degeneration Mean

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

identified in the distal cord or conus medullaris region. Impression: 1) Disc degeneration at L5-S1, with ... anterolisthesis of L5 on S1, grade 1 spondylolisthesis . There is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Karl Logan MD

,degenerative changes greatest at L5/S1 with moderate to severe disc space narrowing, spondylosis ,and type 1 ... there is concern for anemia . Lumbar disc displacement... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Dariush Saghafi MD

Can you tell me what this means? IMPRESSION 1. T11-T12 and L5-S1 moderate and L4-L5 mild ... the central spinal canal and left lateral recess. 4. L5-S1 diffuse posterior... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

At L5/S1 level, disc degeneration, mild broad based disc prostrution is seen causing effacement ventral epidural fat. The disc is abutting the bilateral S1 nerve root . At... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

what does all this mean?? 1- Diffuse posterior annular bulge with posterocentral annular tear at L4 ... and L5-S1 disc desiccation. 3-Diffuse posterior annular bulge with central... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I going to see a back specialize. this is what MRI says what questions should I ask of him L5-S1 ... Moderate left foraminal stenosis. Conclusion: Degenerative changes more prominent... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

...What does this all mean? ...I just had a lumbar myelogram. It shows at L5-S1 a bilateral pars defect of L5 with anterior ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

instability. Increased angular translation also present at L2-3. Moderate disc degeneration at L5-S1. Lower ...I have diffuse bulging disc with with foraminal/lateral annular tear... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Alaa Cheikhali MD

to moderate stenosis of the right neural foramen, spondylosis L5-S1. There is a grade 1 anterior spondylolisthesis of L5 on S1. Facet arthropathy L4-L5 and L5-S1.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alaa Cheikhali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pankaj Nagori MD

My MRI results says L5-S1 Disc degeneration with some circumferential disc bulging greatest in the ... impingement in the foramen. I know my back hurts a lot but what in the world... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pankaj Nagori ( Radiologist)