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What does multi level disc protrusion with slight indentation of the thoracic spinal cord without edema mean? thanks.
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Discs: It means that the discs between the vertebrae are minimally pressing on the spinal column. A good exercise program to improve your muscle strength in that area would be of value. Good Luck
Answered 3/13/2019
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