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What Is The Numbness In Back And Dent On Both Legs?

my dad has 2 bulging disc pinching a nerve in his back causing numbness, tingling, and muscle spasms in his legs, he recently fell and now his thigh muscles on both L and R leg have huge dents in them could this be from falling and already having a previous injury to his back and nerve???
Fri, 3 Nov 2017
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
dear patient
dents on thigh muscle cannot be due to fall and other reason needs to be looked for. prolapsed intervertebral disc can lead to nerve compression and tingling numbness in both lower limbs.is mri of lumbo sacral spine done before? if yes please update report so that accurate diagnosis made and further guides treatment. thanks
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What Is The Numbness In Back And Dent On Both Legs?

dear patient dents on thigh muscle cannot be due to fall and other reason needs to be looked for. prolapsed intervertebral disc can lead to nerve compression and tingling numbness in both lower limbs.is mri of lumbo sacral spine done before? if yes please update report so that accurate diagnosis made and further guides treatment. thanks