What does lumbar spondylolisthesis mean?

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Lumbar spondylolisthesis is divided into five degrees according to the severity of spondylolisthesis. The first degree spondylolisthesis is less than 25%, the second degree spondylolisthesis is between 25% and 49%, the third degree spondylolisthesis is between 50% and 74%, the fourth degree spondylolisthesis is between 75% and 99%, and the fifth degree spondylolisthesis is all spondylolisthesis. Conservative treatment is the first choice for spondylolisthesis. If conservative treatment fails for three months, surgical treatment should be considered.

What does lumbar spondylolisthesis mean?



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