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A broad-based disc protrusion is a condition where the intervertebral disc bulges outwards, affecting a wide area rather than a localized point. When it partially effaces the ventral sac, it means that the protrusion is pressing against the front part of the spinal canal, potentially impacting the spinal cord or nerve roots. This can lead to symptoms such as pain, numbness, or weakness, depending on the severity and specific location of the protrusion. Treatment often involves physical therapy, medication, or in some cases, surgical intervention.
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What is a turtles ventral?
The opposite of it's dorsal. The Dorsal is the back, Ventral is the Front. Hence the dorsal fin on ocean-based organisms
What is a Prominent broad based posterior and lateral disc protrusion?
My husband just got his mri report, at c2-c3 minimal left foraminal, c3-c4-3mm posterior central protrusion,c4-c5-posterior annular bulging, c5-c6prominent posterior bulge/broad based protrusion causing right goraminal stenosis, c6-c7 small posterior protrusion.. He has sever pain in his left arm...what should we do..
What is a broad based disc protrusion 2.5 mm in the AP dimension with an annula tear?
2.5mm broad based disc protusion
What does moderate broad based right lateral protrusion mean?
Moderate broad-based right lateral protrusion refers to a condition where an intervertebral disc bulges outward towards the right side, affecting a wider area of the disc rather than a focal point. This protrusion can potentially compress nearby nerves or spinal structures, leading to symptoms such as pain, numbness, or weakness in the corresponding areas of the body. The term "moderate" indicates that the protrusion is not severe but still significant enough to warrant attention or treatment.
How far can a disc protrusion go in millimeters?
A disc protrusion typically extends between 1 to 5 millimeters beyond the normal disc boundary, though the exact distance can vary based on individual conditions and the severity of the protrusion. In some cases, it can extend further, but protrusions exceeding 5 millimeters may be classified differently, such as a herniation. The extent of the protrusion can also influence symptoms and treatment options. Always consult a healthcare professional for an accurate assessment.
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What form of government was rule based at least partially on wealth?
Aristocracy and oligarchy.
What is a broad based central disc protrusion that is superimposed on moderate generalized disc bulging?
You have injured a disc in your back ( little shock absorbers between your vertebrae ), and it is bulging out at the site of the injury. Take care or it may become herneated or rurtured.
Do you need surgery is you have small-to-moderate sized broad-based disk protrusion that is right paracentral?
If you are symptomatic then you may require surgery. Your spine specialist is the best judge.
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What is a broad-based 4 or 5 mm rightforaminal and extraforaminal disc protrusion?
A broad-based 4 or 5 mm right foraminal and extraforaminal disc protrusion refers to a condition where an intervertebral disc bulges outward at a width of 4 to 5 millimeters, specifically towards the right side of the spinal canal and the area where spinal nerves exit (foramina). This type of protrusion can compress nearby nerves, potentially leading to pain, numbness, or weakness in the areas supplied by those nerves. It is often identified through imaging studies like MRI and may require conservative treatment or, in some cases, surgical intervention.
