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A 35-year-old patient presents with acute low back pain, bilateral leg weakness, saddle anesthesia, and urinary retention after lifting a heavy object. What is the MOST appropriate next step?

Outpatient MRI in 1 week Trial of NSAIDs and physical therapy Emergent MRI and surgical consultation Lumbar epidural steroid injection

Correct Answer:

Emergent MRI and surgical consultation

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