What Is the Typical Initial Effect of a Herniated Intervertebral

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the typical initial effect of a herniated intervertebral disc at the L4 to L5 level?

• A)back pain and weakness at waist level
• B)muscle weakness in both legs
• C)lower back pain radiating down the leg
• D)urinary incontinence

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Definitions:

Participation

The act of taking part or becoming involved in activities, processes, or discussions, often contributing to a group or community effort.

Powerlessness

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