Bone Spurs in the Anterior portion of the spine. May cause trouble swallowing, pain etc...
A Growth of Calcium, due to Osteoarthritus of the spine. Protruding sometimes into the esophagus... Pushing it foward.
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The anterior endplate osteophyte formation is part of the backbone. Bone spurs in this area can be very painful and may require surgery to stop the pain.
what is hypertrophic osteophyte formation
What I a anterior endplay osteophyte and what are the treatment method
What I a anterior endplay osteophyte and what are the treatment method
What I a anterior endplay osteophyte and what are the treatment method
Osteophyte formations are where there is bony deposits within the spinal bone.ÊOsteophyte formation can arise from a number of reasons, such as osteoarthritis, movement of the vertebrae, rheumatoid arthritis, trauma, and aging.
What I a anterior endplay osteophyte and what are the treatment method
posterior disc osteophyte at c5 c6 mild indentation on anterior thecal sac. there is uncinate spurring with left formaminal narrowing c5 c6 . would this require surgery?
When you get degenerative changes (wear-and-tear) of your joints, one of the things that can happen is the formation of bone spurs. The technical term for this is "osteophyte" formation. The uncovertebral joints are between the bones in your neck. These terms together mean that you have some degenerative change in your neck, which is not uncommon as people age. More specifics would need to be known to determine how much, if any, these changes are affecting how you feel.
Cervical spondylosis is narrowing of the joint space and anterior spur formation C5-6 C6-7. This condition is usually treated with surgery performed by an orthopedic surgeon.