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Hi,,impressions show compression of l5 nerve root spinalcanal narrowing bilateral neural foraminal narrowing at l4 l5.diffuse posterior disc bulge at?
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Sounds like a fairly: Typical read for a male over 50 years old. Many findings are normal for age and sex as described here. They may not be related to symptoms or may cause symptoms. That is why a careful history and physical exam must be done in conjunction with imaging studies to fully assess the issues presented by the patient.
Answered 8/20/2019
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