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Meaning of comments in MRI Lumber Spine
Dear Doctor, Please explain the meaning of following comments in MRI report of Lumber Spine - 1) Small anterior marginal osteophytes at multiple lumber vertebrae. 2) Intervertebral discs are desiccated with decreased T2 signal intensity. Thank You Sir/Ma'am.
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Just means there is age related degenerative changes of the disc and vertebral bone
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