Our sports med gym dr always says if the pain happened suddenly (like she knows when it started), then he needs to see them right away. Otherwise, if it came on gradually, that little aches and pains should go away after 2 weeks and if they don't, then he needs to see them. If it were my...
Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm also seeing L7 now requires a cast to vertical whereas before it was a cast to 3/4. And L6 was cast to horizontal and now requires a cast to 3/4.