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Is straightening of normal cervical lordosis normal after a bad car accident?
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Often: The normal curvature of the cervical spine is often straightened or even reversed in muscle strain / sprain of the neck region.
Answered 10/26/2018
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My husband was in an accident and hit an embankment. He was taken to ER, they said he had a mild reversal of cervical lordosis, mild disc space narrowing at c4-c5, and mild anterior degenerative end changes at c5- c6. Can this be caused by accident?
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What is straightening of the normal cervical lordosis?
Can someone explain what this means? From MRI - Straightening and mild reversal of the normal cervical lordosis at C4. ?
My X-ray report says "slight reversal of the normal cervical lordosis at C4 and c5" what kind of injury is this? I know it's "straightening"
Normal? Mild straightening normal cervical lordosis maybe positional. Minimal grade 1 anterolisthesis C3 on C4 and C4 on C5 minimal grade 1 retrolisthesis of C5 on C6. Degenerative change disc ridge complexes C4-5 and C5-6. Dens intact. No fracture.
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