Symptoms and Complications of Spondylolysis

Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Causes, Symptoms, Complications, Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment

What would you like to know?

What are the symptoms of Spondylolysis?

Symptoms of this condition are:

  • Unilateral back pain
  • Pain in buttock or thigh
  • Neurological signs
  • The pain is eased by resting
  • Exaggerated back arch
  • Tight hamstrings

What are the complications of Spondylolysis?

It may lead to chronic and unbearable pain and discomfort to the patient.

References:
  • Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis. Healthline. Available at: https://www.healthline.com/health/cervical-spondylosis Accessed on June 20, 2020.
  • Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis. Spine Health.Available at: https://www.spine-health.com/conditions/spondylolisthesis/spondylolysis-and-spondylolisthesis Accessed on June 20, 2020.
  • Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis. Hopkins Medicine. Available at: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/spondylolysis Accessed on June 20, 2020.
  • Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis. WebMD. Available at: https://www.webmd.com/osteoarthritis/cervical-osteoarthritis-cervical-spondylosis Accessed on June 20, 2020.
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