Diagnosis: Sciatica, right sideClinical question: pain with right sided sciatica Five lumbar type vertebral bodies are presumed to be present which are appropriate in overall alignment and height. The conus medullaris on sagittal imaging is grossly intact.At L5-S1 there is no significant compromise to spinal canal or neural foramina. There is mild facet hypertrophy present at this level.At L4-5 there is no significant compromise to spinal canal or neural foramina. There is a moderate degree of bilateral facet hypertrophy present at this level.At L3-4 there is no significant compromise to spinal canal or neural foramina. There is mild ligamentum flavum hypertrophy present at this level.At L2-3 there is no significant compromise to spinal canal or neural foramina.At L1-2 there is no significant compromise to spinal canal or neural foramina.
There is no compromise to lumbar spinal canal or neural foramina. There are mild degenerative changes present in the lumbar spine.