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Old 02-06-2012, 10:03 PM
cherylstewart67 cherylstewart67 is offline
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Default facet joint or something else?

I have had something that feels like it's going to snap when i turn my head to the left. the pain is on the right. it almost feels like a tendon or ligament; could it be a facet joint?
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female age 45, height 5"6", 145 lbds, non smoker, conservative treatments failed, (7/2007) C4/5/6 peek disc replacements,plate & screws failed fusion,
(9/2008) revision with bone replace plate and screws, (10/2009) C3/4 stand alone peek cage, (12/2010) facet joint injections C3-7, (1/2011) rhizotomy C6/7 failed, Trouble swallowing
most recent mri (7/2011) shows ajacent level issues: right neural foraminal narrowing C2/3, posterior bulge indents thecal sac at C6/7/T1 no mass effect on cord.

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