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Whole spine MRI done. My father is having issue in L5S1. Our close orthopedic doctor suggested for operation but it is safe as his age is now 61 having diabetes and bp problem. Also after operation he can walk or do its regular work??. Kindly suggest.
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Do teleconsultation so better assessment of symptoms can be done as surgery requirement is based on symptoms not MRI findings
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