A 28-year-old female competitive volleyball player presented to your clinic with progressive back pain that had begun radiating down her left leg to her foot. You initiated appropriate conservative management consisting of physiotherapy, non-opioid analgesia, and education regarding her symptoms. Despite good adherence for two months, the patient shows no improvement in her symptoms but experiences increased severity of her left leg pain. An MRI scan is ordered. Which of the following MRI images would prompt a referral to a spine surgeon for operative consideration?
A 28-year-old female competitive volleyball pla...
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