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It may mean that the cartilage between those particular vertebrae is damaged or gone. causing pain and restriction to the nerves passing through the back bone and or between the vertebrae.

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Osteoarthritis of the C5, C6, and C7 refers to degeneration of the cartilage and bone in the cervical (neck) vertebrae, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in the neck. This condition can cause symptoms like neck pain, numbness or weakness in the arms, and headaches. Treatment options may include pain management, physical therapy, and in severe cases, surgery.

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