Orthopaedics When do you operate for prolapsed disc? A Busy executive needs quick surgery B Only with weakness no pain C Severe pain interfering with activity and not relieved by rest and treatment of 8 weeks D Patient of PID with difficulty in ambulation 💡 Explanation When do you operate for prolapsed disc? ✓ Correct Answer: C. Severe pain interfering with activity and not relieved by rest and treatment of 8 weeks