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mri results

by kamalteckwani, Jul 26, 2009 01:44PM
male 33
I HAVE LOWER BACK PAIN SHOOTING DOWN TO MY BUTTOCKS AND LEFT LEG.
I DID A MRI RECENTLY AND THE FOLLOWING SHOWED UP
right para-central extruded cudally migrated sequestrated L5/S1 disc impigne upon the left exiting and traversing S1 nerve roots.
IMRESSION-EXTRUDED CAUDALLY MIGRATED SEQUESTERED RIGHT PARACENTRAL L5/S1 DISC.
please advise what this means and what is the treatment .
thanks.
Member Comments (1)

by igarfy, Jul 27, 2009 12:49PM
To: kamaltechwani
Why didn't your doctor go over your test results with you???? shame on him/her
I believe this is commonly called ruptured discs. however, ask your doctor to explain fully. Then research this subject thouroghly before letting the docs do surgery on your back.   Hugs, Teri
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