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Date : 00.00.00
Name of the Patient : Abc XyzMaglmn / F / 52 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzakantan.
Examination : M.R.I. of the Cervical Spine.
CLINICAL PROFILE:
C/O neck pain radiating to the LUE with paresthesias since 10 weeks.
EXAMINATION :
M.R.I of the cervical spine was performed using the following parameters :
5 mm thick T1 Weighted and T2 Weighted sagittal images.
5 mm thick T1 Weighted and Fast Scan (T2 *) axial images.
OBSERVATION :
There are small posterior and left postero-lateral disc herniations with peridiscal osteophytes at the C5-C6 and C6-C7 levels with anterior indentation of the thecal sac and slight left neural foraminal narrowing.
A small posterior disc bulge is noted at the C4-C5 level.
The cervical intervertebral discs show loss of water content.
The cervical vertebral bodies show normal signal intensity. The joints of Luschka and the visualized pre and paravertebral soft tissues are unremarkable.
The cervical spinal cord shows normal signal intensity.
The atlanto-axial region and the cervico-medullary junction are unremarkable.
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IMPRESSION :
1. Small posterior and left postero-lateral disc herniations with posterior peridiscal osteophytes at the C5-C6 and C6-C7 levels.
2. A small posterior disc bulge at the C4-C5 level.