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X-ray shows old fracture l5, mri scheduled. extreme pain in rt lower back, pelvic bone and can nog lift rt leg. i'm afraid i have nerve entrapment.
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MRI: Should help figure out the cause of your symptoms. It can often show whether there is pressure on lower back nerve roots.
Answered 10/3/2017
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