[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

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... 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

hypertrophy and right facet arthropathy. Moderate left foraminal stenosis. No central spinal stenosis. Mild ... through C6-7. C2-3: Unremarkable C3-4: Mild facet arthropathy . Small... View answer

i have facet joint hypertrophy with no ankylosis and no lytic lesion. back my lower is excrutiating pain at times, 1severe medial and mild patellofemoral/lateral compartment osteoarthritis with joint ... 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... 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

greater than left subarticular recesses. Mild facet arthropathy. No significant canal stenosis. Mild right ... narrowing. L4-5: Uncovering of the posterior disc with superimposed disc bulge. Moderate... View answer

intensity loss & diffuse disc bulge & there is moderate bilateral facet arthropathy resulting in mild spinal canal & moderate bilateral neural foraminal stenosis. L5-S1: Mild facet... View answer

anterolisthesis, small, diffuse disc bulge, ligamentum flavum hypertrophy, and severe bilateral facet arthropathy. Mild left neural foraminal narrowing is present via the disc... View answer