sb/ke/nl/rg.
Date : 00.00.00
Name of the Patient : Abc Xyza Dslmn / F / 24 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzar.
Examination : M.R.I. of the S. I. Joints.
CLINICAL PROFILE :
C/O pain on the left side of the low back since 1 1/2 months.
EXAMINATION :
M.R.I of the S. I. joints was performed using the following parameters :
5 mm thick T1 Weighted and T2 Weighted (with fat saturation) axial images.
5 mm thick T1 Weighted and STIR coronal images.
The lumbar spine was screened with 5 mm thick T1 Weighted sagittal images.
OBSERVATION :
There is sacralization of the L5 vertebra.
Both the sacro-iliac joints appear normal. The iliac bones and the sacral ala show normal signal intensity. There is no bony destruction or erosion. The visualized soft tissues are unremarkable.
The visualized musculature of the pelvis appears normal. Incidental note is made of right ovrian cyst.
No significant abnormality is detected on the screening images of the lumbar spine.
IMPRESSION :
1. Sacralization of the L5 vertebra.
2. No significant abnormality is detected within the sacro-iliac joints on this study.