Lumbar spondylosis: Fast Facts

Lumbar spondylosis: Fast Facts (00:00:18)
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As your body ages, it's normal for your spine to change.

You can get osteoarthritis in the vertebrae.

The discs between the bones  can dry out, crack, or tear.

When this happens in the lower back, it's called lumbar spondylosis.

Current as of: July 31, 2024

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