5 Questions
What is the term used to refer to the overall degeneration of the spine?
Spondylosis
What is the annual incidence of injury to the lumbar region?
5-10%
What is the lifetime prevalence of injury to the lumbar region?
60-90%
What is the term for the syndrome that involves compression of the spinal nerve roots below the conus medullaris?
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Which spinal condition involves the forward slippage of one vertebra over another?
Spondylolisthesis
Test your knowledge of spine conditions and rehabilitation with this quiz from De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute College of Rehabilitation Science. Explore topics such as orthopedic, rheumatologic, industrial, and sports rehabilitation, and understand the impact of instability on z-joint capsules and annular fibers.
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