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Anterolisthesis of L1-L5 means that the vertebrae of the lumbar spine are not positioned correctly. The vertebrae above slips forward on the one below. There are various grades to indicate the amount of slippage. The grade range is from 1 to 4 with grade 1 being a mild slippage of about 20 percent, and grade 4 being 100 percent slippage.
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Name the lower back vertebrae?
lumbar: L1,L2,L3,L4,L5 sacrum coccyx
Which area of the spine has the most vertebrae?
The thoracic spine has the most vertebrae - twelve.
The lumbar section of a typical human spine contains how many vertebrae?
The lumbar section of a typical human spine contains five vertebrae, known as L1 to L5.
Which spinal nerves comprise the brachial plexus and the lumbosacral plexus?
The brachial plexus is formed by the spinal nerves C5-T1, while the lumbosacral plexus is formed by the spinal nerves L1-S4. These plexuses are networks of nerves that supply motor and sensory innervation to the upper and lower limbs, respectively.
What is the correct sequence of nerves that exit the spinal cord going from superior to inferior?
The correct sequence of nerves that exit the spinal cord from superior to inferior are cervical (C1-C8), thoracic (T1-T12), lumbar (L1-L5), sacral (S1-S5), and coccygeal (Co1).
Diagnosis code for anterolisthesis lumbar spine?
grade 1 of l4 and l5
What is unroofing of the disk secondary to anterolisthesis of L5 with respect to S1?
Grade I anterolithesis w/ unroofing of underlying disc material
What is grade 1 anterolisthesis of L5 on S1 related to severe facet hypertrophy?
Grade 1 anterolisthesis of L5 on S1 refers to a slight forward displacement of the L5 vertebra over the S1 vertebra, typically classified as less than 25% slippage. This condition can be associated with severe facet hypertrophy, which is the enlargement of the facet joints due to degeneration or arthritis. The hypertrophy can contribute to instability and alter the normal alignment of the vertebrae, leading to anterolisthesis. This combination may result in back pain and can affect spinal function.
What is Grade 1 degenerative anterolisthesis of L4 on L5 with mild to moderate left sided canal and foraminal stenosis due to bulging and facet hypertrophy?
Grade one anterolisthesis of C4 on c5 is mild movement of the c4 cervical disc. This is most commonly caused by a sudden trauma.
What is grade 1 anterolisthesis of L5 on S1secondary to old bilateral L5 pars interarticularis defects?
Grade 1 anterolisthesis of L5 on S1 refers to a mild forward displacement of the L5 vertebra relative to the S1 vertebra, typically classified as less than 25% of the vertebral body width. This condition is often secondary to old bilateral defects in the L5 pars interarticularis, which are bony structures that can weaken due to stress fractures or congenital issues. These defects can lead to instability in the lumbar spine, resulting in the vertebral slippage. Clinically, this may manifest as back pain or nerve-related symptoms, depending on the degree of nerve compression.
Name the lower back vertebrae?
lumbar: L1,L2,L3,L4,L5 sacrum coccyx
What is grade 1 anterolisthesis L5 on S1?
Anterolisthesis is the term for part of the vertebral body being abnormally positioned compared to the vertebral body below it. This is caused by the upper vertebrate slipping on the lower one. The slippage is rated 1-4 with 1 being the mild at about 20% slippage and 4 being the worse at 100%.
What does it mean when it says Grade 1 anterolisthesis of L5 over S1 resulting in diffuse pseudo-disc bulge and severe neural foraminal narrowing?
Grade 1 anterolisthesis of L5 over S1 indicates that the L5 vertebra has shifted slightly forward over the S1 vertebra, which can be due to instability or degenerative changes. This condition has resulted in a diffuse pseudo-disc bulge, meaning the intervertebral disc is bulging outwards, potentially compressing nearby nerves. Severe neural foraminal narrowing refers to the significant reduction of space in the openings where spinal nerves exit the spine, which can lead to nerve compression and associated symptoms like pain, numbness, or weakness in the lower body.
What is sclerosis in the lower spine?
Scoliosis is thickening or hardening of the bone. The lower lumbar spine is the lower back (Disks L1 - L5). Scoliosis in the lower lumbar spine means you have thickening or hardening of the bone in the lower back (lumbar disks L1-L5).
What is grade 1 anterolisthesis L5 on S1 with lower lumbar spondylosis and what are the treatment options?
Well, darling, grade 1 anterolisthesis L5 on S1 is when the L5 vertebra slips forward over the S1 vertebra, usually due to degenerative changes in the spine known as lower lumbar spondylosis. Treatment options can include physical therapy, pain management, and in severe cases, surgery to stabilize the spine. But hey, always best to consult with a spine specialist to figure out the best plan of action for your specific situation.
What means having to do with the spinal area between the ribs and the ilium?
The lumbar region of the spinal column (L1-L5)
What is grade 1 degenerative anterolisthesis of L4 on L5. Degenerative disc space narrowing and facet arthrosis L4-L5 and L5-S1 and resultant canal stenosis and neural foraminal narrowing at L4-L5 and?
Oh honey, that's just a fancy way of saying your spine is a hot mess. Basically, your L4 vertebrae is slipping forward over your L5, causing narrowing of the spinal canal and nerve openings. It's like a traffic jam in your back, but don't worry, a doctor can help sort out that mess for you.
