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Pain in left leg radiating to the foot.

2017-12-29 19:42:35
I am suffering from pivd l4-l5, l5-S1 prolapse with sciatica neural compression since Jan 2013. Now I have reduced sensation on the left foot. Should I opt for surgery? What are my chances of success of this surgery?
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Pls send your recent MRI picture ..Also we need to examine you in person for any neurological deficit...we have to consider all these things before opting for surgery

Answered2017-12-30 03:30:33

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