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Review Question - QID 215601

Lumbar Disc Herniation Treatment Operative QID: 215601 (OBQ20.190)
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QID 215601 (Type "215601" in App Search)
A 31-year-old male presents with worsening left-sided lumbar radiculopathy. MRI imaging demonstrates a left-sided L5-S1 paracentral disc herniation. He has undergone physical therapy for 8 weeks without improvement and uses over-the-counter anti-inflammatories. The patient makes the decision to proceed with surgical treatment. Which of the following statements are true regarding surgery for the patient's condition?
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