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There is s/l "heart" stenosis at the L4-L5 level. - schmeep


Posted: Mar 07, 2012

"heart" is what VR came up with and that's all I can hear. TIA!

I don't know what heart is, it is usually - hmmm

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something like "lateral" or "bilateral" or "recess" stenosis.

foraminal or - allie

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neuroforaminal stenosis or end-plate stenosis or central canal stenosis

listen for spinal stenosis or spondylosis - nm

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Hard stenosis nm - slapping pooperectomy

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