Lumbar Spondylolysis
What is Lumbar Spondylolysis?
Spondylolysis happens when a crack forms in the bony ring on the back of the spinal column. The bone that protects the spinal cord fractures as a result of excessive or repeated strain.
Symptoms of Lumbar Spondyloysis
- Pain usually spreads across the lower back and may feel like a muscle strain
- Stiffen Back
- Tighten the hamstring muscles
Causes of Lumbar Spondyloysis
- Genetics
- Over-usage
Treatment for Lumbar Spondyloysis
- Anti-inflammatory Medication and Injection
- Back Brace
- Physio-Therapy
- Surgical Treatment