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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Disc Herniation Vs Protrusion

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Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

again and it said, C5-C6 "small right paracentral disc herniation of the protrusion type. the right ... regional radiculitis . Impression: right paracentral disc herniation of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

MRI said central, left paracentral disc herniation at L5/S1 , shallow midline disc protrusion at L3/L4 with annular tear, shallow sics buldg at l2/L3 with posterior annular tear. age 65,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I have received my MRI and it states: Lateral protrusion/herniation of the L4-L5 disc into the right L4-L5 neural foramina creating foraminal stenosis. Also Mild multilevel degnerative disc... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

intervertebral disc are normal in height and signal intensity. -There is no herniation or foraminal narrowing (except c4-5 where there is a disc bulge causing foraminal protrusion of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Visvanathan K MD

: L3-L4, Mild disk buldge see. No focal disc herniation. L4-L5, there is circumferential disk buldge with central disc protrusion. There is arthritic change present involving facets. No canal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Visvanathan K ( Neurologist)

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Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

My mri shows c3 c4 posterior central disc herniation protrusion type partially effaces the anterior subarachnoid space and c5 c6 a left paracentral disc herniation protrusion type... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. V R Nandakumar MD

of uscle spasm........disc degeneration at l4-5....diffuse disc herniation at l3-4.......diffuse disc herniation with posterocentral and right paracentral protrusion at l4-5 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. V R Nandakumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Ali Ismayilov MD

foraminal protrusion of L4 L5 disc abutting left L4 nerve root. Rest of intervertibral disc reveals no significant disc bulge or herniation. opinion :- left foraminal protrusion... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ali Ismayilov ( Radiologist)
Dr. Dr/Mustafa MD

for pain, however not working. MRI showed that following : C5-C6: Tiny right foraminal disc protrusion. No significant central canal or foraminal stenosis. C6-C7: Tiny central disc protrusion.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr/Mustafa ( Neurologist)
Dr.   Rajat Kumar Garg MD

Hello, I have Disc Herniation between L3-L4 & L4-L5. CT scan report says that there is 3mm protrusion of the disc with spinal canal. I am advised to go for Microdiscectomy surgery. Please advise... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajat Kumar Garg ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)