A severe L4L5 disc herniation occurs when the nucleus pulposus protrudes through the annulus fibrosus, compressing nearby nerve roots. At this level, the L5 nerve root is commonly affected. Patients may experience lower back pain radiating down the leg, often described as sciatica. Weakness in ankle dorsiflexion and sensory changes over the dorsum of the foot can occur. In severe cases, there may be bowel or bladder dysfunction, requiring urgent attention. Severe herniation of L4 L5 disc Diagram - Chart - diagrams and charts with labels. This diagram depicts Severe herniation of L4 L5 disc and explains the details of Severe herniation of L4 L5 disc.
Severe herniation of L4 L5 disc
