Isthmic spondylolisthesis is a condition where a small bone in the spine fractures, causing vertebrae to become unstable and slide forward. It is most common in children and adolescents and can cause physical symptoms. Treatment includes rest, medication, physiotherapy, and surgery as a last resort. The pars interarticularis is a small bone that connects one […]
Spondylolisthesis, a lower back problem, can be asymptomatic but can cause lower back pain, muscle stiffness, weakness, and spinal deformities. It occurs when one vertebra slips forward, causing pressure on surrounding nerves. There are five types, and causes include birth defects, stress injuries, fractures, and degenerative conditions. Symptoms can improve when the spine is fully […]
Spondylolisthesis is a condition where a vertebra slips forward of the surrounding vertebrae, causing back pain and difficulty walking. It can be diagnosed with X-rays and treated with physical therapy or surgery. Different types of spondylolisthesis exist, and it’s important to seek medical treatment to avoid serious injury. Alternative or complementary medicine may also be […]
