Medical Transcription Word Board archived thread

bh
lumbar MRI. pls see message
Mon Aug 30, 2004 12:25

A lumbar MRI was performed. It demonstrated an L4-L5 moderate-sized disk bulge with moderate left foraminal narrowing and mild right foraminal narrowing that may "a-butt" the bilateral L4 nerve roots.

Anonymous
abut - like up against it (nm)
Mon Aug 30, 2004 12:28

Anonymous
Quick definitions (abut):
Mon Aug 30, 2004 12:29

verb: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

bh
thanks both. hadn't heard that one before (nm)
Mon Aug 30, 2004 12:41