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Date : 00.00.00
Name of the Patient : Abc Xyz Valmn / M / 48 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzwant.
Examination : M.R.I. of the Cervical Spine.
CLINICAL PROFILE :
C/O neckpain with paresthesias in BUE since 2-3 weeks.
EXAMINATION :
M.R.I of the cervical spine was performed using the following parameters :
4 mm thick T1 Weighted and T2 Weighted sagittal images.
5 mm thick T1 Weighted and Fast Scan (T2 *) axial images.
FEW IMAGES SHOW PATIENT MOTION.
OBSERVATION :
There is loss of normal cervical curvature.
Small posterior disc protrusions are seen at the C3-C4, C4-C5 and C5-C6 levels with anterior indentation of the thecal sac. 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 reveals normal signal intensity.
The atlanto-axial region and the cervico-medullary junction are unremarkable.
IMPRESSION :
Small posterior disc protrusions at the C3-C4, C4-C5 and C5-C6 levels.