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What is bulging of annulus fibrosus?
What can be done for a C4-5 level postsurgical change,broad based annulus bulge? C 3-4 is bilateral neuroforaminal narrowing. I have pain in my neck ,chin and shoulder. I also have sciatica. Pain down my buttocks,leg and foot. I had a fusin... Read More »
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What is a bulging annulus in the neck?
The annulus is a part of the spinal structure, specifically the outer fibers. When the annulus is damages, normally through aging (degenerative) or trauma, it allows the cervical disc, a gel-like material to expand. The more damage to the a... Read More »
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What is diffuse bulging of the disc annulus?
A disc has 2 parts: 1. Annulus--outer fibrous tissue2. Nucleus--inner gel substance Diagrams here:http://www.spinediscrehab.com/focal_and_diffuse_annular_disc_bulge.html The annulus may bulge or protrude in a small discreet area called a "f... Read More »
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Uncinate process is a bony protrusion in the body. Foramen is an opening or passage. Together they form structures much like those in the spine. Sources http://radiology.rsnajnls.org/cgi/content/figsonly/233/1/87 http://images.google.com/im...
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This means that the intervertebral disk that sits between your second and third lumbar vertebrae (lower back) has a weakened wall. The weakened wall is allowing the jelly-like center of your disk to push the wall outward (bulge) ever so sli...
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Disc dessication is loss of water content of disc that occurs as a normal part of the aging process, but also occur with pathologic degeneration of discs. This leads to loss of the discs height and makes it a less effective "cushion" betwee...
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