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Date : 00.00.00

Name of the Patient : Abc XyzShlmn / F / 44 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzrkare.
Examination : M.R.I. of the Cervical Spine.

CLINICAL PROFILE:

C/O neck pain radiating to the LUE with tingling since 12 days.

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 is loss of normal cervical lordosis and slight loss of water content of the cervical intervertebral discs.

There is a left postero-lateral (foraminal) disc herniation at the C5-C6 level indenting the traversing left C6 nerve root.

Small postero-central protruded discs are noted at the C4-C5 and C6-C7 levels.

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. A left postero-lateral (foraminal) disc herniation at the C5-C6 level indenting the traversing left C6 nerve root.

2. Small postero-central protruded discs at the C4-C5 and C6-C7 levels.