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Explanation of MRI Report Needed
Hi, got MRI done today and it says... L3-4 L4-5 and L5-S1 lumbar intervertebral discs are dark in signal intensity on T2 weighted images indicating dehydration with circumferential tear seen along posterior aspect. Can someone explain what does this means?
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You can attach the MRI report. MRI report should be clinically correlated with your symptoms .
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Connect please
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Consult a orthopaedic surgeon.
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Consult orthopaedician
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According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from some infection lumber lordosis . As you know that best treatment depend on the correct diagnosis and correct diagnosis depend on the complete history of the patient so please take consultation from a doctor and give complete history of the patient so that correct diagnosis will be make and then best treatment will be start
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Best to consult an orthopaedician for disc degeneration
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It seems you're going through degeneration of discs. However its unlikely at the age of 32 Did you have any back injury? Or did you have any history of TB? Did you've any bony disorder before? Do you've any herniation of disc? Need to know these details...
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consult with details
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Send me mri films
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