What is spondylolisthesis?

Spondylolisthesis refers to the condition where there is a fracture in the back bone (vertebra) and part of the bone has slipped out of the place. The spine is no longer in the proper position causing back pain and spasms.

How do members experience spondylolisthesis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with spondylolisthesis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for spondylolisthesis*

Who has spondylolisthesis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 2
20s 11
30s 41
40s 72
50s 157
60s 157
70+ 72

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 78
Female 430