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Date : 00.00.00
Name of the Patient : Abc Xyz Tondllmn / F / 50 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzdar.
Examination : M.R.I. of the Cervical Spine.
CLINICAL PROFILE :
C/O neckpain with paresthesias in the LUE.
EXAMINATION :
M.R.I of the cervical spine was performed using the following parameters :
4 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 water content of the cervical intervertebral discs.
Small posterior disc bulges with peridiscal osteophytes are noted at the C3-C4, C4-C5 and C5-C6 levels, indenting the dural theca anteriorly.
Small posterior disc herniation with peridiscal osteophytes is seen at the C6-C7 level with slight bilateral neural foraminal narrowing.
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 reveals normal signal intensity.
The atlanto-axial region and the cervico-medullary junction are unremarkable.
IMPRESSION :
1. Small posterior disc bulges with peridiscal osteophytes at the C3-C4, C4-C5 and C5-C6 levels.
2. Small posterior disc herniation with peridiscal osteophytes at the C6-C7 level.