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I have long term l5s1 disc herniation managed with scs.recent new pain including some new sciatica lower r leg.ct reports changes from last one as "some endplate sclerosis & pneumatisation" what does this mean?

Q: i have long term l5s1 disc herniation managed with scs.recent new pain including some new sciatica lower r leg.ct reports changes from last one as "some endplate sclerosis & pneumatisation" what does this mean?

: There is some thickening (scar ) in one area of the spine. All reports are to be interpreted along with a clinacal exam. Pl check with ordering doc. Best to you

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

There is some thickening (scar ) in one area of the spine. All reports are to be interpreted along with a clinacal exam. Pl check with ordering doc. Best to you

Answered 7/7/2023

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A member asked:

I have long term l5s1 disc herniation managed with scs.recent new pain including some new sciatica lower r leg.ct reports changes from last one as "some endplate sclerosis & pneumatisation" what does this mean?

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