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Common nontrauma-related findings included spinal or foraminal stenosis (2. 9\%), osteopenia and osteoporosis (1. 5\%), and emphysema (1. 3\%).
MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2009
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The atlas (C1) has broad transverse processes, moderately deep and curved prezygapophyses, and a complex foraminal pathway for the vertebral arteries to accommodate motion of the skull.
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There is a 4-5mm C5-C6 broad-based central, left paracentral disc protrusion contouring the thecal sac and narrowing the AP diameter of the thecal sac down to 8-9mm, causing mild central spinal canal narrowing, without significant foraminal stenosis.
Ask MetaFilter 2009
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PR. com) -- Olympia Medical Center and Baxano, Inc. ™ announce another successful use of an advancement in surgical technology for central, lateral recess and foraminal lumbar stenosis.
PR.com Press Releases Olympia Medical Center 2010
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