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Mri of spine: posterior central protrusion&compressn of right root in l5-s1.i have pain and weakness in both legs.y doesnt mri show left root issue?
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The disc: protrusion is described as "central" indicating BILATERAL spinal stenosis is possible thus explaining your bilateral symptoms! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 12/21/2020
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