Indenting the left anterior aspect of the thecal sac

Question 1

I am wanting to k now about my mri. it states: posterior bulging at the c4-5, 5-6 causing minimal mass effect on the anterior aspect of the thecal sac.

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Question 2

I have mild effacement of anterior aspect of thecal sac related to disc bulging l1/2 also l2/3 is bulging l4/5 bulging l5/6 l/6s/1 vestigial disc spa?

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You gave a: report which should be interpreted by you physician and consultants

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Question 3

Could this cause a csf leak? right paracentral disc protrusion indenting the ventral aspect of the thoracic cord at the t7-t8 level. there are small left lateral thecal sac outpouchings in the left t7-t8 and t8-t9 neural foramina?

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No, those findings are not the cause of CSF leak.

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Although you describe a thoracic disc protrusion which may be touching the spinal cord, there is no reason to suspect that the described problem could... Read More

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Question 4

What types of tumors, infections or other processes could cause a .7 x .8 cm enhancing lesion in the left lateral aspect of thecal sac at l4 level? i assume this is called intradural, extramedullary?

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Neurofibromas : Most common tumors at this level are nerve sheath tumors called neurofibromas; others include meningioma s , vascular or blood vessel tumors, and othe... Read More

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Question 5

Is mr neurography the best type of mri to characterize 1 cm enhancing lesion in thecal sac at the left lateral aspect of l4? lesion has rim and is round, darker than tarlov cysts, and heterogeneous?

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Maybe : This may be useful if conventional mr with gadolinium is not helpful.

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Question 6

What is anterior thecal sac impingement and left foraminal impingement?

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Spinal cord/nerve: the thecal sac surrounds and protects the spinal coral. The foramen are small opening which the spinal nerves pass through. Impingemnet is pressing or... Read More

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Question 7

What does this mean... at c6/7 there is left-sided a broad-based disc bulge flattening the thecal sac anteriorly.

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Neck pain: A bulging disc at the C6/7 level (cervical spine) is early arthritis that can lead to neck and left arm radiating down to the hand. A bulging disc is... Read More

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Question 8

What does this mean: osteophytic outgrowth noted @ anterior and posterior margins of c4 and c6 vertebral body, may be compression 2 thecal sac and left neuroforamen?

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NFS: Yes. You can have spurs that affect your neck and arms. Get a consult.

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Question 9

Is my disc herniation in the protrusion or extrusion stage? anterior margin of the thecal sac is contacted and partially effaced greater to the left of the midline at l5/s1. this is due to 2mm of disc material lateralizing left greater than right

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Talk with your Dr. : Rather than asking doctors you don't know to interpret your tests, you need to discuss this with your doctor. A disc extrusion is when inner disc ... Read More

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Question 10

Can i get approved for disability for herniated nucleus pulposus which indents the ventral aspect of the thecal sac?

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No: If that is the only medical issue for which disability is being considered, i would not think so many people have similar findings on their studies.

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Indenting the left anterior aspect of the thecal sac

I am wanting to k now about my mri. it states: posterior bulging at the c4-5, 5-6 causing minimal mass effect on the anterior aspect of the thecal sac.

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I have mild effacement of anterior aspect of thecal sac related to disc bulging l1/2 also l2/3 is bulging l4/5 bulging l5/6 l/6s/1 vestigial disc spa?

Could this cause a csf leak? right paracentral disc protrusion indenting the ventral aspect of the thoracic cord at the t7-t8 level. there are small left lateral thecal sac outpouchings in the left t7-t8 and t8-t9 neural foramina?

What types of tumors, infections or other processes could cause a .7 x .8 cm enhancing lesion in the left lateral aspect of thecal sac at l4 level? i assume this is called intradural, extramedullary?

Is mr neurography the best type of mri to characterize 1 cm enhancing lesion in thecal sac at the left lateral aspect of l4? lesion has rim and is round, darker than tarlov cysts, and heterogeneous?

What is anterior thecal sac impingement and left foraminal impingement?

What does this mean... at c6/7 there is left-sided a broad-based disc bulge flattening the thecal sac anteriorly.

What does this mean: osteophytic outgrowth noted @ anterior and posterior margins of c4 and c6 vertebral body, may be compression 2 thecal sac and left neuroforamen?

Is my disc herniation in the protrusion or extrusion stage? anterior margin of the thecal sac is contacted and partially effaced greater to the left of the midline at l5/s1. this is due to 2mm of disc material lateralizing left greater than right

Can i get approved for disability for herniated nucleus pulposus which indents the ventral aspect of the thecal sac?

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