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==Prognosis== About 39% to 50% of people with sciatica still have symptoms after one to four years.<ref name=Wil2011>{{Cite book|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK99305/|title=Background|last1=Wilkinson|first1=C.|last2=Chakraverty|first2=R.|last3=Rickard|first3=I.|last4=Hendry|first4=M.|last5=Nafees|first5=S.|last6=Burton|first6=K.|last7=Sutton|first7=A.|last8=Jones|first8=M.|last9=Phillips|first9=C.|date=November 2011|publisher=NIHR Journals Library}}</ref> In one study, around 20% were unable to work at their one-year followup, and 10% had surgery for the condition.<ref name=Wil2011/>
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