Mild right-sided foraminal narrowing secondary to uncinate spurring means that the space available for nerves to travel through is narrowed. The reason for this in this case is the uncinate spurring, which are bone spurs shaped like hooks, are intruding into that space.
posterior disc osteophyte at c5 c6 mild indentation on anterior thecal sac. there is uncinate spurring with left formaminal narrowing c5 c6 . would this require surgery?
Well, darling, mild bilateral uncovertebral spurring is simply a fancy way of saying you've got some extra bone growth happening in your neck joints. It's like your body decided to throw a little party and invited some extra bone guests to hang out in your neck. Nothing too serious, just some extra bony decorations causing a bit of a ruckus in your cervical spine.
Uncinate hypertrophy is usually caused by osteoarthritis. This occurs when joints in the neck and spine grow bigger than normal.
What is spurring in the lower thoracic spine? Please be specific
End plate degenerative spurring is used to describe a condition of the spine. Degenerative spurring is when there is wearing or deterioration of the bones.
left uncinate hypertrophy and grade i disc protrusion mean spinal canal stenosis
what is Small posterior disc bulges with mild endplate spurring
uncinate fasciculus
Mild spurring is a sign of degenerative joint disease, also known as osteoarthritis. These changes are typical with aging.
Degenerative spurring is a bone condition where the bone starts growing an extension. It is most common in the bones of the feet in people over 60.
Uncinate disease is a neurological condition characterized by recurring attacks of severe, stabbing facial pain. The pain typically occurs on one side of the face and can be triggered by activities that involve the facial muscles, such as chewing or talking. It is believed to be caused by compression or irritation of the trigeminal nerve.