2024年2月26日 · Sacralization is a condition where the base of your spine has fused to the top of your pelvis. Your bottom vertebra is called the L5 lumbar vertebra.

2018年3月21日 · Sacralization is a common irregularity of the spine, where the fifth vertebra is fused to the sacrum bone at the bottom of the spine. The fifth lumbar vertebra, known as L5, may fuse fully or...

2023年7月21日 · Sacralization of L5. assimilation of L5 to the sacrum; more common than lumbarization, occurring in ~17% of the population 2; presence of four rib-free lumbar type vertebrae, which may have the following features: wedging …

2024年5月24日 · One congenital abnormality that affects embryos is sacralization. The lumbar area of the spinal column bears the weight of the body and mostly permits back mobility. The five lumbar vertebrae, which are numbered L1 through L5 from above to …

2019年3月8日 · Sacralized lumbar vertebra can affect spinal movement and put excess stress on the lumbar vertebrae and in-between disc. Proper diagnosis can be done by using imaging studies. Treatment depends on the nature of the anomaly and associated symptoms.

Numerous causes have been attributed to low back pain (LBP). A long list exists, but the enlistment of sacralization as one of the causes has resulted in a lot of controversy. Sacralization is a congenital vertebral anomaly of the lumbosacral spine (fusion between L5 and the first sacral segment) . This alteration may contribute to incorrect ...

2019年1月24日 · Sacralization is a congenital condition in which the lumbar vertebra fuses completely or partially with the sacrum on either or both sides. Anatomy of lumbosacral joint: The anatomical organization of the lumbar vertebra is irregular with a large body, stout pedicle, thick lamina, slender transverse processes, and short, thick square spinous ...

LSTVs include sacralization of the lowest lumbar vertebral body and lumbarization of the uppermost sacral segment. These vertebral bodies demonstrate varying morphology, ranging from broadened transverse processes to complete fusion.

Spines with sacralized fifth lumbar vertebrae are quite commonly encountered. Sacralization represents a transitional state at lumbosacral junctions and is more susceptible to degenerative changes resulting from the altered load-bearing patterns at these regions.

2025年1月23日 · Lumbar sacralization is a type of birth defect in which the last lumbar vertebra (L5) is completely or partially fused with the sacrum (or the iliac bone in some cases). This fusion can occur on one side only (hemi sacralization) or on both sides.