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Review Question - QID 218816

Lumbar Disc Herniation Treatment Operative QID: 218816 (OBQ09.206.1)
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QID 218816 (Type "218816" in App Search)
A 44-year-old male presents to the clinic for continued management of left leg pain radiating from the buttock down to the anterior knee and medial malleolus, which has been present for 12 weeks. On examination, weakness was noted with knee extension. Previous lumbar flexion and extension radiographs did not demonstrate any instability. MRI obtained demonstrated disc herniation with nerve compression. He has previously attempted physical therapy and spinal injections, with minimal improvement. Which of the following surgeries would be most appropriate to address the patient's symptoms?
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