Female patient, 32 years old. Symptoms: Disabling bilateral lumbosciatica, with associated paresthesias and a slight perception of reduced muscle strength in dorsiflexion of the feet. Diagnosis: Large L5-S1 disc herniation.
Male patient, 68 years old. Symptoms: Intense and debilitating left lower back pain; patient presents with difficulty in movement and gait. Diagnosis: Left posterolateral disc herniation at L4-L5.
