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loss of the normal lumbar lordosis consistent with muscular spasm. There is dextroscoliosis of the lumbar spine centered at the L2 level. No acute fracture or subluxation. Normal vertebral body heights. Normal marrow signal of the vertebrae. The conus medullaris terminates normally at mid L1 level. There is a questionable 3.1 cm in diameter left ovarian cyst. This is seen only on the scout image. Level by level disease is present as follows: T12-L1: Normal. L1-L2: Normal. L2-L3: There is a broad-based central disc protrusion and bilateral facet arthropathy. There is a superimposed anterior disc protrusion. There is no central canal stenosis, lateral recess stenosis or neuroforaminal narrowing. L3-L4: There is a broad-based central disc protrusion and bilateral facet arthropathy. There is a superimposed anterior disc protrusion. There is no central canal stenosis or neuroforaminal narrowing. There is mild lateral recess stenosis bilaterally. L4-L5: There is a broad-based right lateral recess and right foraminal disc protrusion and bilateral facet arthropathy. There is a superimposed anterior disc protrusion. There is no central canal stenosis. There is severe lateral recess stenosis and neuroforaminal narrowing on the right, with posterior medial displacement of the right L5 nerve root sleeve L5-S1: There is a broad-based central disc protrusion and bilateral facet arthropathy. There is a superimposed anterior disc protrusion. There is no central canal stenosis, lateral recess stenosis or neuroforaminal narrowing. IMPRESSION : 1. DDD, L2-3 through L5-S1 without central canal stenosis. 2. There is lateral recess stenosis bilaterally at L3–4 and on the right at L4-5. 3. Lumbar dextroscoliosis. 4. Lumbar spasm. |
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