Slipped vertebrae, or lumbar spondylolisthesis, can be congenital. It may also be caused by excessive mechanical stress, and may be caused by factors such as lifting heavy objects. Some athletes may suffer from lumbar spondylolisthesis as a result of sports training.
1. Congenital factors: when patients have lumbar spondylolisthesis, it may be caused by congenital factors, due to genetic and other factors that cause patients to have lumbar spondylolisthesis at birth.
2. Excessive mechanical stress: Patients may experience lumbar spondylolisthesis as a result of various excessive mechanical stresses in their daily lives.
3. Lifting heavy objects: Some patients may also suffer from lumbar spondylolisthesis due to excessive physical labor, such as lifting heavy objects, which can lead to excessive lumbar injury.
4. Sports training: If the patient is an athlete, daily sports training, such as weight lifting, soccer, etc., can cause a certain degree of trauma, wear and tear, which can lead to lumbar spondylolisthesis.
There are various causes of lumbar spondylolisthesis. Generally, patients do not have any symptoms, and some of them may have symptoms such as lumbar pain and lower limb numbness. It is recommended that patients should seek medical attention when experiencing discomfort such as low back pain and take appropriate treatment measures under the guidance of a doctor.