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Jоhn is а 45-yeаr-оld mаn whо works as an office manager. He comes to the physical therapy clinic complaining of severe lower back pain that radiates down his left leg. The pain started gradually about 3 weeks ago and has progressively worsened. He rates his current pain as 8/10. John states that the pain is worse with sitting, coughing, and sneezing. He also reports numbness and tingling down the left side of his leg. Upon physical examination, you notice that John has an antalgic gait favoring his left side. Range of motion testing reveals limited lumbar flexion and extension. Straight leg raise test is positive on the left at 30 degrees. Lower extremity strength testing shows 4/5 strength in his left quadriceps, hamstrings, and anterior tibialis muscles. Sensation is diminished over the lateral aspect of his left calf and foot. Based on the case presentation, what is the most likely diagnosis for John's condition?