26 Neurosurgery MCQs

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A 48-year-old man presents with chronic back pain with radiation into the buttock, posterior thigh, and calf. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?


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  1. In the lumbar spine, more than half of clinical problems arise from L-2 to L-3 and L-3 to L-4 intervertebral discs
  2. Imaging studies with CT or MRI followed by myelography is necessary for the diagnosis in most patients
  3. Initially, medical management is indicated in all patients who do not have neurologic deterioration
  4. Surgical treatment is reserved for the patient with acute or progressive neurologic deficit, chronic disabling back pain, or both
  5. Anal sphincter muscle disturbances can be expected in most patients and are of no clinical significance


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