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What is the best treatment for spondylolisthesis of the l 5 vertebrae?
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Varies: The treatment of spondylolisthesis is based upon the degree of problem a patient is having with it. Simple alternatives are medications, physical therapy, or simple activity restrictions. More involved options for severe case includes injection therapy or surgery. Thank you for your question.
Answered 8/27/2013
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