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2nd MRI help

by kcantley, Aug 27, 2007 11:47PM
Findings: Mild Anterior Wedging of T11-12 with 20% body height loss with no significant Marrow edema.Multilevel Schmorl's nodes throughout Thoracic Spine.Multilevel disc desiccation signal with height loss prevalent atT4-5,T6-7,T11-12, T12-L1, Posterior disc osteophytosis seen at each of those levels which results inmild flattening of left ventral thecal sac. Mild central canal stenosis at T11-12 Likely small disc protrusionsat each level most prominent at left parasagittal position at T11-12.Mild bilateral multilevel Neural forminal encroachment at Lower thoracic spine. There is a Benign appearing 1.7cm Hemangioma within the left aspect of T9 level.
Most of these findings were included in Impression so I will not type the impression.
Any help appreciated...BTW 1st MRI was in June and was of Lumbar spine...Found T11-12 to be protruding, contacting and distorting the spinal chord.....Thanks Shane
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by kcantley, Sep 04, 2007 11:15AM
Well now I know why nobody answered my questions.
After all that was on my report....I have basically been told it is all in my head...Though they did say not to return to work for a few more weeks...and wants to do another epidural...go Figure..says my spine was the healthiest he had seen all day...I am relieved...but sort of mad because all other visits they said I was inoperable and needed another occupation....Anyone else been through a similar situation?...Shane
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