Clinical question: Spinal compression? Signs and symptoms: Multiple low back pain surgeries, L4 sensory loss. Cord compression nonenhanced complete spine MRI: Examination demonstrates normal anatomical alignment of vertebral column.Degenerative changes of cervical and lumbar spine with a small ventral epidural defects are noted. There is no evidence of a spinal canal compromise or stenosis at any level. Please refer to dedicated report of MRI of lumbar spine performed on 5-1-2015.The signal intensity and caliber of cord is unremarkable.No convincing evidence of perispinal soft tissue abnormalities.
No evidence of cord compression. Please see above comments.