A herniation of which disk would likely result in motor and sensory changes of the lateral lower legs and soles of the feet?
A)L2-L3
B)L3-L5
C)L5-S1
D)S2-S3

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Clinical manifestations of posterolateral protrusions include radicular pain exacerbated by movement and straining (medial calf suggests L5, lateral calf suggests S1 root compression). Refer to Figure 17-14.

A Herniation of Which Disk Would Likely Result in Motor