[Hello doctor, I recently went through an MRI for my lower back pain. The report says, 1. Bulging annulus with early facet arthrosis seen at L4-L5 level narrowing the spinal canal and slightly indenting the thecal sac . 2.... View answer

obscuration of the anterior CSF space. Uncovertebral joint hypertrophy and facet arthropathy causes left ... obscuration of the anterior CSF space. Uncovertebral joint hypertrophy and facet... View answer

I have advanced facet arthropathy and diffuse annular bulge combined to cause central canal stenosis. This is at L3-4 and moderate facet arthropathy and ligamentum flavin hyper trophy at L4-5.... View answer

I have severe facet arthropathy , extruded disc and severe canal stenosis. I got an epidural steroid injection 2 days ago at L 4-5 . The pain prior to the injection was severe in both buttocks and ... View answer

through C6-7. C2-3: Unremarkable C3-4: Mild facet arthropathy . Small central disc protrusion . Minimal central spinal stenosis . No foraminal stenosis. C4-5: Moderate left facet arthropathy.... View answer

Is this serious: L4-L5: Disc bulging and moderate facet arthropathy with ligamentum flavum ... bilateral neural foraminal stenosis. L5-S1: Mild facet arthropathy. Severe bilateral neural... View answer

what does the following mean: T12-L1: Unremarkable. L1-2: There is mild facet arthropathy at this level. L2-3: There is mild facet arthropathy at this level. L3-4: There is facet... View answer

What does broad based bulging with more focal midline protrusion at L3-L4 along with facet arthropathy. This causes mild to moderate canal narrowing and thecal sac compression. Stable postoperative ... View answer

.....l2-l3mild disc bulge facet arthropathy bi lateral foramina narrowing......l3-l4 mild generalized disc bulge facet arthropathy neural foramina narrowing.....l4-l5 mild disc bulge dorsal... View answer

I just got results from MRI c3 c4 severe left foraminal stenosis with moderate facet arthropathy ... joint hypertrophy and facet arthropathy---do I need surgery. I have already done physical... View answer