If these measures do not help, surgery may be required. L5-S1 is one of the two most common sites for back surgery. The other ...

1) will show well-defined markings of stabbing pain in the buttock, distal and lateral to the L5/S1 area. She may or may not describe radiation to the posterior lateral aspect of the lower ...

Results: The disc signal intensity was progressively reduced the more caudal the disc space. It was most common at the L5/S1 level, and, of the abnormal group, 36% (n = 11) showed the most ...

The L5- S1 refers to specific vertebrae in the spine ... risks include bleeding and infection of the artificial disc and area ...