57-year-old female with acute left hip pain and radiculopathy down the left leg Vertebral body heights are within normal limits. Alignment is within normal limits. Mild/moderate type I discogenic endplate changes are present along the inferior aspect of L5. Minimal multilevel disc desiccation without significant disc space loss. No abnormal signal within the cord or conus which ends at L1.T12-L1: No significant disc disease. No spinal canal or neural foraminal stenosis.L1-L2: No significant disc disease. No spinal canal or neural foraminal stenosis.L2-L3: No significant disc disease. No spinal canal or neural foraminal stenosis. Mild facet arthropathy and effusions.L3-L4: No significant disc disease. No spinal canal or neural foraminal stenosis. Mild facet arthropathy and effusions.L4-L5: Diffuse disc bulge and mild ligamentum flavum thickening. No significant disc disease. No spinal canal or neural foraminal stenosis. Mild facet arthropathy and effusionsL5-S1: Diffuse disc bulge and mild ligamentum flavum thickening. No significant disc disease. No spinal canal or neural foraminal stenosis.Paraspinous soft tissues are within normal limits. There is no abnormal enhancement.
Mild degenerative changes without stenosis of the spinal canal or neural foramina.