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Posterolateral Radial Annular Tear

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Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

Left posterolateral disk herniation and associated radial tear at L4-5, Midline posterior disk herniation and associated radial tear L5-S1, neural encroachment at L4-5, there is... View answer

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

Should we go for surgery in case of mild diffuse posterolateral disc bulge at l4- l5 along with mild facetal hypetrophy,mildly compresing the thecal sac ,with small annular tear at this level. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S K Mishra ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur MD

the 8 o'clock position reflecting grade I annulus tear . There is posterolateral annular bulging ... IV annulus tear) . There is prominent posterolateral annular bulging at L5-S1... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

posterior central disc protrusion and radial tear, impinging the thecal sac and indenting both descending .../foraminal disc protrusion (showing radial tear), impinging the thecal sac,... View answer

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

with annular tear indenting on ventral thecal sac mild facetal arthropathy at l4l5 and l5s1 Should we ...My Mother-in-law's MRI study shows: partial sacralization of l5 on left side l3-l4 mild annular ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I have L4/5 disc degeneration with annular bulging and left sided posterolateral disc prolapse ... bulge with annular tear. What does that mean? ... View answer

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

there is very mild increased signal at the radial fibers, but no clear radial tear. The test type was MRI Lumbar spine without IV contrast. History: Eval for annular tear. ... View answer

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

What should i do i have mild bulging annulus grade1-2 right paracentral radial tear L3-4 L4-5 there is agrade 4 left paracentral radial tear with extension of contrast along the left paracentral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jaideep Gaver MD

. Does that mean it s a pretty significant tear? I ve heard of people having posterolateral or radial ... getting an MRI and the findings were there is a disk bulge at L4-L5 and there is an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jaideep Gaver ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

feet can barely carry my weight constant extrereme pain. mri report, left posterolateral disk herniation and associated radial tear at l4-5, midline posterior disk herniation and associated... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)