Spine issues

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Spine issues

Asked for Female, 50 Years

Issue with back pain. Doctor suggested for surgery. Can I go with surgery? I have attached report.please suggest

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Dr. Manjunath S

Neurosurgeon 10 yrs exp Mumbai

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There is a disc prolapse at L4-L5 level which will require removal by surgery

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Dr. Pranit D Khandait

Neurologist 10 yrs exp Nagpur

Share MRI film

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Dr Atul Kr Pandey Neurologist 10 yrs exp Lucknow Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr Atul Kr Pandey

Neurologist 10 yrs exp Lucknow

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There are criteria clinically which determine whether surgery is required or conservative management will help..

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