Car
2015-11-27 17:46:28 UTC
There is loss of normal cervical lordosis. Kyphosis is also noted.
Bony density is normal.
Degenerative changes are present with narrowing of C5/6 & C7/T1 disc spaces and osteophyte formation from C4 to C7. The intervertebral foramina are patent.
The facet joints are normally aligned.
There is no vertebral collapse or cervical rib present.
The retropharyngeal soft tissue is of normal thickness. Ossification of the ligamentum nuchae is noted.
The lung apices are clear apart from minor apical thickening.
The thoracic spine visualized appears normal.
COMMENT:
Mild to moderate cervical spondylosis.
No foraminal stenosis is found.
No collapsed fracture or bony destruction is found.