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lumberThe fifth lumbar or L5
The L5 is the lowest of the vertebrae of the lumbar and S1 is the first vertebra of the sacrum. Severe facet arthritis is when the sacs between these vertebrae become inflamed and arthritic.
left sided sacralisation of L5 vertebra seen
lumbar: L1,L2,L3,L4,L5 sacrum coccyx
The vertebrae in the lower back are called the Lumbar vertebrae. They are L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5.
anteriorly - toward the front.
5th lumber vertebrae and first sacral vertebra.
There are arthritic, age-related changes at the fifth lumbar vertebrae.
The L4 and L5 vertebrae are located in the lower back. The two lowest discs (L4-L5 and L5-S1) take the most strain and are the most likely to herniate. This can cause lower back pain and possibly numbness that radiates through the leg and down to the foot (sciatica).
The average workman's compensation for back fusion surgery in Illinois varies with the severity and number of vertebrae fused. If several vertebrae are fused, the amount could reach as much as $400 thousand.
Your spinal cord is made up of 5 different areas, based on how many vertebrae (pieces of spine) make it up. You have: 7 CERVICAL 12 THORACIC 5 LUMBAR 5 SACRAL 5 COCCYGEAL Therefore the lumbosacral junction (where lumbar meets sacral) is assumed to be at L5 (the 5th and last lumbar vertebrae) and S1 (the 1st sacral vertebrae).
the vertebrate is divide to 5 segments one of them is the lumbar vertebrate witch contain of 5 lumbar vertebras L1-L5