Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Fact checked by Jillian Dara The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in ...

Disc herniation at L5-S1 is also possible and is a common cause of sciatica—a problem with the sciatic nerve that can cause ...

The diagnosis of BS is based on imaging with clinical correlation. Plain radiographs of the lumbosacral spine showing the presence of an enlarged transverse process of the L5 vertebrae that forms a ...

Examination revealed considerable postural asymmetry with right hip higher than left and right shoulder lower than left, paraspinal muscle fullness in the lumbar region, decreased lumbar lordosis, ...

Lumbar Spine Creator generates an artificial model of the lumbar spine, including vertebrae L1-L5 and the sacrum. The user can set the lumbar lordosis angle and a minimum and maximum value for the ...

At age 57, the patient had fractures of all vertebral bodies from T6 to L5 and a threefold elevation of the serum tryptase level. Laboratory findings, skin and bone marrow biopsy fulfilled the ...

The development of degenerative vertebral slippage usually involves arthritis of the facet joints with loss of normal structural support . The condition occurs most often at the L4-L5 level ...

Methods and Materials V-STRUT is indicated for use in combination with PMMA bone cement for the treatment of traumatic, osteoporotic or tumor-related vertebral fractures in the thoracic/lumbar spine ...

The suspect in the recent shooting of a UnitedHealthcare CEO reportedly had spondylolisthesis, a condition that causes the vertebrae to go out of alignment In spondylolisthesis, spinal vertebrae ...