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Hypertrophic Degenerative Facet Changes

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Dr. Praveen K Nath MD

L4-L5 severe bilateral hypertrophic facet degenerative changes, redundancy of the ligamentum flavum and a degenerative synovial cyst arising from the right facet, measuring 1.0 to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen K Nath ( Neurologist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

bilateral uncovertebral joint hypertrophic degenerative changes noted with moderate bilateral neural ... uncovertebral joint hypertrophic degenerative changes. C5-C6 mild... View answer

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

foramen is adequate. Mild Bilateral facet arthropathy . C6-C7 Moderate focal kyphosis centred at C6 ... ridging. Right-sided exit foramen only minimally narrowed. Mild Bilateral Facet arthropathy. L3-L4 ... View answer

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

and mild bilateral lateral recess narrowing at l4-l5 secondary to degenerative disc and facet joint degenerative changes as descriped above otherwise unremarkable study, Specifficaly no... View answer

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

Diffusely bulging disc with facet degenerative changes. Prominent epidural fat mild narrowing of the central canal and mild bilateral foraminal narrowing mild encroachment upon the exited nerve roots ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

is very mild facet uptake at L4-L5 on the left. Hypertrophic facet degenerative changes seen in the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Sajal Singh MD

I have neck pain that radiates down my neck to my arms and hands. My MRI shows facet degenerative/ hypertrophic changes. There is mild narrowing due to suggested arthropathy. My orthopedic... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sajal Singh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Overall, there are moderate degenerative changes of the lumbar spine with findings most prominent ... degenerative changes of the bilateral facets resulting in narrowing of the bilateral... View answer

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

My mother suffering from mild degenerative changes in dorso lumbar spine.disc bulge ligamentum flavum hypertrophic facet degeneration at L4-5 level causing thecal sac indentation with narrowing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT facet degenerative changes means. I am always in bad pain in my lower .... Facet degenerative changes are present. I know what the first part means. But... View answer

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