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Lumbar spine x-ray - Please sm


Posted: Sep 27, 2011

An evaluation of her spine on 08/04/11 with an x-ray revealed a retrolisthesis of L3-L4 with a s/l disk-I-S.  Thanks .

discitis? not sure if it can be found on MRI, just a guess - nm

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