For most patients, these options lessen back pain and improve mobility. Additional treatments may be necessary if symptoms aren't improving or the arthritis is causing compression of the nerves ...

Lumber spinal stenosis results from degenerative arthritis and degenerative disk disease which are caused by osteoarthritis. The symptoms include low back pain, weakness, numbness, pain ...

Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips forward out of place onto the vertebra below, explained Jessica Stark, MD, spine surgeon at UTHealth Houston. This slippage, a sequela of arthritis, ...