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Had microdiscectomy 3 wk ago having severe hip pain is this normal ?
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It depends on the-: -level of the procedure. If it was L-4/L-5, hip pain may B important. Especially if U had this pre-Op.U need 2 B Cn by Ur surgeon soon.It can B a sign of recurrent herniation same level or a new level.
Answered 10/6/2014
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