What causes back pain?

Severe lower back pain, right and left: causes

Back pain is a fairly common symptom that was previously considered a privilege of older people. Grandparents, bent over, as they say, are considered a fairly common phenomenon and this does not surprise anyone, because over the long years of life their backs had to bear a lot of stress.

Vertebral misalignment

Spondylolisthesis or spondylolisthesis is a spinal disorder that is more often acquired than congenital and is characterized by the displacement of a vertebra relative to the one below it.

Spondyloarthritis

Intervertebral spondyloarthrosis (deforming arthrosis) is a chronic pathology that often develops in elderly patients, less often in young ones.

Spondylosis of the lumbar spine

A pathology such as lumbar spondylosis can be caused by degenerative and dystrophic disorders in the fibrous ring of the intervertebral disc.

Disc protrusion

What is a disc protrusion? This is a disorder of the spinal column in which the spinal disc protrudes into the spinal canal without breaking the fibrous ring. Many specialists characterize this condition as pre-herniated.

Dislocation of the lumbar vertebrae

Lumbar vertebral displacement or spondylolisthesis is a forward displacement of a vertebra due to congenital non-fusion of the vertebral arch with the body or due to degenerative changes in the intervertebral disc.

Dislocation of the thoracic vertebrae

A slipped thoracic vertebra, or spondylolisthesis, is a condition of the spine in which the vertebrae slip forward or backward in relation to other vertebrae, and the vertebra may slip forward or backward.

Schmorl's hernia of the lumbar, thoracic spine: what it is, how to treat it

Schmorl's node of the spine or Schmorl's cartilaginous node is a radiological concept, it was first described by the German scientist and physician Christian Schmorl.