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A previous healthy 45 yrs old laborer suddenly develops acute lower back pain with right-leg pain and weakness of dorsiflexion of the right great toe.Which of the following is true: |
| A. | The appearance of the foot drop indicate early surgical intervention |
| B. | Immediate treatment should include analgesics muscle relaxants and back strengthening exercises |
| C. | If the neurological signs fail to resolve within 1 week,Lumbar laminectomy and exscision of any herniated nucleus pulposus should be done |
| D. | If the neurological sign resolve with in 2 to 3 weeks but low back pain persists,the proper treatment would include fusion of affected Lumbar vertebra |
| Answer» B. Immediate treatment should include analgesics muscle relaxants and back strengthening exercises | |