Father ,underwent neck femur fracture with right hip joint as it got broken in october,after surgery was done ,there was less movement in right toe ,tingling sensation was observed so Mri of Ls spine with right hip joint screening was suggested as it can be nerve compression. Here is attached Mri , please help to interpret the report and suggest the solution
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Mri findings are S/O lumbar spondylosis . That means degenerative changes in intervertebral disc. Weakness of toe means L5 root compression or peroneal neuropathy.
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Nerve conduction test to see whether there is radiculopathy or neuropathy.
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physiotherapy, see a Neurologist if weakness progresses.
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