When do you operate for prolapsed disc –
Correct Answer: Severe pain interfering with activity and not relieved by rest and treatment of 8 weeks
Description: Ans. is 'c' i.e., Severe pain interfering with activity and not relieved by rest and treatment of 8 weekso Indications for surgery in cases of Prolapsed intervertebral disc areFailure of conservative treatment (even after 8 weeks of treatment).Progressive neurological deficit.Cauda - equina syndrome.Severe sciatic tilt.
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