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Mri report says posterocentral disc protrusion at l4/l5 level, compressing thecal sac.compres is in center,in my case is it cauda equina syndrome. ?
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No: These words dont add up to cauda equina syndrome this reports touching not compression this is likely a asymptomatic incidental finding cauda equina syndrome is not subtle and involves severe pressure if all nerve roots not touching of the sac good luck
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