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Does spondylolisthesis cause swelling in the left leg?

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No: Most likely no. It would have to be a high grade slip to push against the blood vessels to and from your leg. If you have swelling of one foot/ankle, talk to your primary doctor. It can be a sign of a blood clot.

Answered 12/3/2018

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

No: Itcan make you leg feel swollen with nerve impingement but not visually swollen.

Answered 9/28/2016

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