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Can you please suggest treatment for l5 s1 spondylolysis?
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Several Options: Congenital variety genetic origin occuring in 6%-8% of us population particularly in certain high level athletes like swimmers, gymnasts, pitchers, football linemen to name a few. Most treated non operatively (90%)including bracing, physical therapy leading to regular exercise ; medication and activity modification. Epidural steroid injections can also be considered.
Answered 4/9/2016
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