Saturday, 3 August 2013

X-RAY EVALUATION OF THE LUMBAR SPINE

X-RAY EVALUATION OF THE LUMBAR SPINE

FINDINGS:             AP, lateral, and oblique views of the lumbar spine are submitted for evaluation.

There are minimum degenerative changes.

Alignment of the vertebrae is normal.  There is no spondylolysis or spondylolisthesis.  Posterior elements are unremarkable.  There is apparent narrowing of the disc space at the L5-S1 disc level.  Clinical correlation and if indicated, further evaluation is suggested.

IMPRESSION:        Minimum degenerative changes.


Thank you for the referral.
XXXXXXXXX, M.D.

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