PICKETT, J.
FACTS
On October 24, 1997, Eddie Carter was employed by Wal-Mart in the Receiving Department when he injured his back in the course of performing his duties. Initially, Mr. Carter sought medical treatment for his injury at Huey P. Long Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana. Ultimately, an MRI revealed the claimant had a ruptured disc with nerve impingement at L5 S1. On July 18, 1998, Dr. M. Lawrence Drerup, a neurosurgeon, performed...
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