78 years Female (DOB:3/24/1938)Reason: Pain legs with walking History: PainPROVIDER/ATTENDING NAME: RODERICK H. BIRNIE RODERICK H. BIRNIE Five lumbar type vertebral bodies are presumed to be present which are appropriate in overall 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 a mild disc bulge present. There is bilateral facet hypertrophy affecting the left facet joint more than the right this level.At L4-5 there is no significant compromise to spinal canal or neural foramina. There is bilateral facet hypertrophy at this level. There is mild anterior subluxation of L4 on L5.At L3-4 there is no significant compromise to spinal canal or neural foramina.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 are degenerative changes present in the lower lumbar spine without significant compromise to the spinal canal or exiting nerve roots.