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Can a posterior disc osteophyte cervical spine without spinal or foraminal stenosis cause pain, tingling fingers in 26 year old. ongoing for years. ?
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Osteophyte: Yes the osteophyte can irritate the nerve and cuse pain and /or tingling fingers.
Answered 7/27/2015
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Not likely: Seek further evaluation. A nerve study may be helpful.
Answered 11/25/2013
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