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Small left paracentral osteocartilaginous bar at c5-6 has increased in size and now indents the cord but does not produce significant stenosis. remaining cervical disc are unremarkable. means? and what should be done?
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It is hard to give you an explanation without exam and viewing Xray/CT. What needs to be done will be decided after looking at them and a thoro exam. Pl cee a neurosurgeon.
Answered 12/29/2021
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Approach depends upon clinical signs and symptoms which you do not divulge. Generically, would eschew surgery and opt for conservative approach
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