In opposition to defendants' prima facie showing that plaintiff did not suffer a serious injury to his lumbar spine in a March 2007 automobile accident, plaintiff submitted an affirmed report by his radiologist finding a herniated lumbar disc. That finding alone is insufficient to establish a serious injury; additional objective medical evidence of significant physical limitations resulting from the herniation is required (Pommells v Perez,
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