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Treatment For Facet Arthropathy

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Dr. Pradeep Vitta MD

is serious and what treatment can I opt for? Thanks for the reply ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Vitta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

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 trophy at L4-5.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

What are treatment options when epidurals are no longer helping with pain for L4-L5 moderate spondylolisthesis acquired central stenosis facet arthropathy , facet hypertrophy and disc desiccation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

[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 effussion2medial... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Narender Saini MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

mild facet arthropathy. C3-4 small central disc protrusion. C4-5 mild facet arthropathy and tiny .... Bilateral facet arthropathy C6-7& c7-t1 mild facet arthropathy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Racheal Wolfson MD

Is this serious: L4-L5: Disc bulging and moderate facet arthropathy with ligamentum flavum ... bilateral neural foraminal stenosis. L5-S1: Mild facet arthropathy. Severe bilateral neural... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Racheal Wolfson ( Neurologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

is about 5 mm. I see a neurosurgeon soon. Is this 5mm diameter not good? I also have severe facet arthropathy at this level and a thick walled synovial cyst. I have bulging discs and moderate facet ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri MD

.....l2-l3mild disc bulge facet arthropathy bi lateral foramina narrowing......l3-l4 mild generalized disc bulge facet arthropathy neural foramina narrowing.....l4-l5 mild disc bulge dorsal... View answer

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