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05-MAY-2005 BELAL KHADER ALI 43
YEARS HUGE EXTRUDED DISC L5-S1 RIGHT DOWNWARD MIGRATION
The patient is a previous champion in athletics and managing his trainer job with active involvement. 40 days ago he felt down during exercise and got severe right sciatica with inability to walk and almost drop right foot and severe weak planterflexion with hypalgesia right L5 root and analgesia right S1 root territory. The patient was operated and the extrusion removed. The disc space was not violated. The patient came 19-May-2005 with considerable improvement and still having mild weak dorsiflexion right foot and hypalgesia right S1 territory.