A member asked:

My mother's cervical spine x-ray's report impression: prominent transverse processes of c7 vertebra." my mother details: age: 50 years weight: 53 kg?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bert Liang answered

Context?: What's the context of the need for a cervical x-ray? Was there trauma? Have there been neurologic symptoms? Since presumably a doctor ordered the test, please discuss with that doctor for any interpretation based on the history and physical examination prompting the xray.

Answered 8/28/2017

573 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

My mother's cervical spine x-ray's report impression: prominent transverse processes of c7 vertebra." my mother details: age: 50 years weight: 53 kg?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bert Liang answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I had MRI of cervical spine and at C6-C7 it says moderate left foraminal narrowing secondary to uncinate processes and facet hypertrophy - what does that mean?

A member asked:

Hello sir... I have MRI of cervical spine.. My report is mild straighting of cervical curvature.. Complete block of C4 and C5 vertebrae?

A member asked:

My Chest X-ray "there are very small bilateral either C7 cervical rib or mildly prominent transverse processes at C7." What does this mean?

A member asked:

I'm experiencing a strange pain after about 3 months of taking celecoxib everyday. It's in a spot just below the cervical spine (thoracic vertebra). I've pain in the neck when I'm not taking celecoxib but right now it feels like a severe coupled pain?

A member asked:

I have a CT on my cervical spine without contrast everything is good but how do I get rid of a mild degenerative disc at C6 and C7 r what kind of meds?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

My X-ray of the cervical spine showed "bilateral prominent transverse processes of c7" what does that mean and should I be worried about it? Thank you

Trying to understand my X-ray report straightening of the normal curvature of the cervical spine. degenerative intervertebral narrowing and sclerosis at C5-C6, and C6-C7. anterior marginal disc osteophytes narrowing the neural foramina at C5-C6 C6C7?

I had a CT scan of cervical spine and discovered there is asymmetry of C6 transverse apophysis and prominent transverse apohysis in c7. Plse explain?

I've had a similar episode where I'm having muscle spasms in the cervical vertebra. Drunk like, slurred words. MRI was normal. nerve entrapment or seizure? Says too many meds, disagree, on same for years to 6 months. MRI spine yet to come. Tensed muscle

I had a anterior cervical spine fusion of c6/c7 three years ago and I'm still having significant neck pain. Is this normal?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?