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Does Degenerative Disc Disease cause cancer?
No.
Can severe degenerative disc disease cause kidney and bowel problems?
no
What is marked degenerative arthritis and disc disease mean?
Degenerative disk disease and arthritis are different conditions conditions.The cause of degenerative disk disease at this point is not understood, however having arthritis can contribute to its development.
How is degenerative disc disease found?
Degenerative disc disease is a condition referring to the changes that take place in the spinal discs during the ageing process. It is usually diagnosed through physical examinations and imaging.
What is a Bryan disc?
The Bryan disc is a flexible disc or ring of titanium and Teflon that is used to replace the intervertebral disc in patients with degenerative disc disease.
How is Degenerative Disc Disease graded?
"C-Spine shows degenerative changes in upper mid area C2-C3"
what can cause numbness in lefthand ring finger and pinky finger also suffer from degenerative disc disease.?
what can cause numbness in left hand ring finger and pinky finger also suffer from degenerative disc disease
What does minimal posterior marginal osteophytic bony ridging associated with symmetric annular bulge?
Minimal posterior marginal osteophytic bony ridging indicates the formation of small bone spurs at the back of the vertebrae, which is a common sign of degenerative changes in the spine. The symmetric annular bulge refers to a uniform protrusion of the intervertebral disc, which may occur due to disc degeneration or aging. Together, these findings suggest mild degenerative disc disease but typically do not indicate severe pathology. Clinical correlation and further evaluation may be needed to assess symptoms or functional impact.
What does DJD mean in a thoracic radiology report?
DJD in a thoracic radiology report stands for degenerative joint disease or degenerative disc disease, which refers to wear and tear on the joints or discs in the spine. This can manifest as changes such as osteoarthritis or disc degeneration.
Approximately what percentage of the US population suffer from degenerative disc disease?
Answer... Not trying to be a "smart-patutee", 100% of people have degenerative disc disease if they live long enough... [usually into the late 30's, etc...]... If you have a specific reason for this question, be add more information...
What is a annular disc bulge and a concentric disc bulge?
You have an intervertebral disc in between your vertebrae. It has got outer tough annulus fibrosus and inner soft nucleus pulposus. usually the nucleus pulposus escapes the disc. But at times the annular disc may bulge out. Osteophytes are seen due to degenerative changes in the upper and lower borders of your vertebrae. Disc means probably all over the edge.
What is the medical term meaning Degenerative condition of the vertebrae?
spondylosis spondyl/o = vertebrae/vertebra osis= abnormal condition
