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The spinal laminar line is an imaginary line drawn on spine x-rays to check the alignment of the vertebra. If it is "preserved," that's a good thing.
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What does distal cord are unremarkable mean?
This means that there are no unusual findings or abnormalities in the distal cord of the spinal column. It suggests that the area at the end of the spinal cord appears normal and healthy on examination.
Has anyone with a incomplete spinal cord injury walked?
Yes, an incomplete spinal injury means there is movement or sensation preserved below the level of injury. This can be as little movement as moving a toe, to full movement, including walking.
Spinal nerves are considered mixed which means that?
spinal nerves are considered mixed, which means they?
What does it mean the conus medularis is seen at the level of L1-L2 and appears unremarkable?
It means the end of your spinal cord is just where it should be and doesn't appear to have any problems.
What does L3-4 spinal stenosis grossly unchanged mean?
L3-L4 refers to the location of the spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal). The problem is found between the third and fourth vertebrae. Grossly unchanged means it appears the same to the naked eye (albeit on imaging studies) as the last time they looked.
What word means not preserved?
Decayed
What does 'Preserved mean in medical terms?
Grossly preserved means that to the naked eye, it looks intact.
What does central right paramedian disk herniation which appears to flatten the adjacent spinal cord mean?
It means that in the center and right side of the spinal cord there is pressure being applied by a herniated disk. It means surgery will probably be necessary to fix whatever problems that pressure is causing. It means a doctor or nurse somewhere needs to be contacted and told their patient or a patient's loved one has questions.
What does conus medullaris is unremarkable mean?
Conus medullaris is unremarkable means that upon examination, there are no abnormalities or anomalies detected in the conus medullaris, which is the tapered end of the spinal cord. This finding suggests that the structure appears normal and there are no apparent issues to note.
What does vertebral height and aligment are preserved mean?
It means that the spinal height and vertebral alignment haven't been affected by the procedure that was performed.Often in some spinal operations a patient's height will either decrease (or as in my case, be restored) if the operation requires removing disk material. Depending on whether or not hardware is added can also affect height and overall alignment.
What is spinal myelomalacia?
malacia means softening myel means bone marrow
What word starts with d and means not preserved?
destroyed
