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iT MEANS THAT THE OPENINGS WHERE THE NERVES COME THROUGH THE VERTIFRAL SPACES ORE OPEN.....THERE IS NO COMPRESSION OF THOSE NERVES CAUSED AT THAT POINT....
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt means the opening on the left isn't blocked.
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What does this mean C2-c3 patent central canal and neural foramen?
This typically indicates that there is no obvious compression or narrowing of the central canal or neural foramen at the C2-C3 level of the spine. "Patent" means that these spaces are open and unobstructed. It suggests there are no significant structural abnormalities in this area.
What is the meaning of widely patent neural foramina?
"Foramina" is the plural form of "foramen", and a foramen is just a hole. The brain normally has several of these holes, or foramina in it, including the foramen of Magendie, foramina of Luschka, and foramina of Monroe. Which one are you talking about?
What does neural foramen are narrow mean?
Bulging disc vs herniated disc
What is right neural foramen?
what is disc protrusion in the right neural foramen abutting right L5 nerve root
What does the medical abbreviation PFO mean?
A patent foramen ovale (PFO)
What is patent foramen ovale?
Some times the foramen ovale does not get closed soon after the birth. This condition is called as patent foramen ovale.
C7-t1 What is patent central canal and neural foramen?
It means the canal and foramina are normal in size and allows for nerves to pass through freely without restriction.
What is foramen ovale?
Some times the foramen ovale does not get closed soon after the birth. This condition is called as patent foramen ovale.
With marked narrowing of the neural foramina?
The Neural Foramen are grooves in the vertebra, just behind the vertebral body that the nerves that branch off the spinal cord exit the spinal canal from. If they are grossly patent they are open, and free from obstruction, so there is no compression of the nerves that course through these channels.
What is encroachment upon the neural foramen?
You have to look at the definition of the words to understand this statement. Neural refers to nerves. Foramen is an opening through which the nerves exit. Stenosis means that this opening is narrowed. The result is something we call a pinched nerve.
Where can one purchase patent foramen ovales?
One cannot purchase patent foramen ovales as it is a disease. However, cures or treatments such as surgery or medication may be purchased. This may be at the hospital or pharmacist.
What technologies allow for the detection of blood flow and neural activitys of the brain?
foramen magnum
