A Patient Complained of Pain in the Lumbar Region with Pain

Multiple Choice

A patient complained of pain in the lumbar region with pain down the right leg. The pain was felt in the posterior portion of the leg, and the pain radiated to the distal and lateral area of the leg. Based on this description, the pain

A) was on the side of the leg and radiated down away from the hip down the outside of the leg
B) was in the back of the leg and radiated toward the hip down the front of the leg
C) was in the back of the leg and radiated away from the hip down the outside of the leg
D) was in the front of the leg, and radiated to the hip