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What is the treatment for a lumbar facet cyst that is causing pressure? i have had two rfa's and two cyst penetrations. the cyst was 1.5 cms last ti
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Excision removal: It can be excised if it is causing leg pain with a good expectation of resolving leg pain not back pain
Answered 6/21/2015
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