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What is the difference between l5-s1 spondylosis and l5-s1 ddd?

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Similar: Those two terms often are used interchangeably. Ddd refers to degenerative disc disease specifically. Spondylosis refers to degeneration in the spine diffusely and can include ligaments and facet joints.

Answered 1/21/2017

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