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    What's your diagnosis?

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    J.P.C. Peper, Jul 26, 2012
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    herniated nucleus pulposus of L3-L4 disc
     

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    Spondylolisthesis (and disc herniation), in this case anterolisthesis at L3-L4.

    It usually presents with a sudden onset over minutes of back pain with or without Sciatica in adolescence. Underlying conditions can be e.g. spondylolysis or osteoarthritis.
     

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