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This month's Procedure of the Month patient presented with chronic low back pain (3/10), with acute onset of right lower extremity pain (5/10). A physical exam showed weakness (4/5) of Rt. Extensor Halitus Longus, otherwise normal. X-ray images show Degenerative Disc Disease at L4/5. Provided below are two images of the patient’s lumbar spine.

Pre-op images - AP and Lateral View


Which choice do you think best describes the patient's treatment options (click on the x-rays above to take the multiple choice/guess test)?

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