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Small right far lateral dsc protrusion at c7- t1 encroaching the neural foramen and possibly impinging c8 nerve root. will this require surgery
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More likely than not: BUT first things first!!! An epidural injection by a INTERVENTIONAL PAIN EXPERT would be my first step! Ask your PCP (Primary Care Provider) for a referral to a Pain Clinic Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 2/9/2015
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