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What does prominent anterior osteophytes at c6-7..scattered sclerotic changes.c5-6 multiple chronic appearing vertebral deformities & sclerotic changes are noted including biconcave surfaces of c3 & c4?
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An osteophyte: Is a bone spur. Anterior is front. You have arthritic changes of the spine essentially. One needs to take into account clinical picture as well. What symptoms do you have?
Answered 11/12/2018
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