Intervertebral disc prolapse ( slip disc) traversing root & exiting root which one gets compressed?

In case of intervertebral disc prolapse, it is often confusing to the students as to which nerve root gets compressed whether it is the traversing root or exiting root. This short tries to explain the same and also about the exceptions
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