instruction: hi doctor four years before I met with a car accident with no external injury after a week I started getting pain in my right buttock and calf area later I was recommended for an mri and found it was la disc extrusion I underwent the microscopic discectomy the same year now for the past one month I am having severe pain in the same area I consulted my surgeon and took another mri as recommended this time as well I have the disc extrusion in the same disc this time he is recommending for fusion I am attaching the mri reports for your kind advise please check and advise whether I need to go for it my current medications are reserve plus and a painkiller thank you
output: hi a few observations are as follows evocative discogram proceed transforaminal endoscopic discectomy revert back with the answers to the above questions to an orthopaedician and traumatologist online