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Impingement Of The Left Descending L5 Root

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Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

I've had 2 surgerys in 2 years.1st fusion of L4/L5. 2nd surgery took screws out and fusion of L4/L3.Now MRI shows impingement on the bilateral descending L5 nerve... View answer

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

nerve root impingement. L5/s1 large extruded disc with central , left paracentral thecal sac and lateral neural foraminal, cauda equina nerve root impingement ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

. Significant hypertrophy of facet joints. Worse on right. Impingement of exiting left L5 nerve root. L ... study. Moderate left& severe right foraminal narrowing with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Olsi Taka MD

epidural space and severely narrowing the left subarticular recess, impinging on the descending left L5 ...L4-L5: Mild disc height loss. Mild generalized disc bulge and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

arthropathy of a mild to moderate degree at both the L4-L5 and L5 S-1 levels. Mild lateral recess impingement changes at the L4-L5 level resulting in mild... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

MRI REPORT STATES 1. LEFT POSTERIOR PARACENTRAL L5-S1 HNP WITH CAUDALLY MIGRATED DISC FRAGMENT AND DESCENDING LEFT S1 NERVE ROOT IMPINGEMENT. 2. SEVERE RIGHT AND MODERATELY SEVERE... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Olsi Taka MD

bulge at l3-l4 with impingement upon the left l3 nerve root. Left foraminal and posterior left paracentral annular bulge which may impinge upon left l5 nerve... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash MD

descending nerve root ( right left) with ligamentum flavum and facetal hypertrophy. Please explain the issue ... descending nerve root (left right) with ligamentum flavum... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Krishna Dash ( Neurologist)
Dr. Pankaj Nagori MD

impingement and moderately severe right and moderate left foraminal stenosis with probable right L5 root ...My MRI results says L5-S1 Disc degeneration with some circumferential disc... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pankaj Nagori ( Radiologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

the traversing left L5 nerve root. Is there clinical evidence to suggest left L5 nerve root impingement? What kind of clinical evidence does this mean? My... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)