Vertebral osteophytes are abnormal growths of the vertebrae or small joints, which can lead to pain and dysfunction in the corresponding areas. With gradual aging, the instability of the vertebrae increases, and in order to be able to stabilize the vertebrae, the vertebrae will actively grow osteophytes, which is a degenerative change that may also be related to genetic factors, chronic strain, individual labor, and vertebral instability. Vertebral osteophytes often cause significant pain in localized areas, such as the lumbar spine, and often lead to spinal stenosis and, in severe cases, limited mobility. If the symptoms of vertebral osteophytes are not obvious, it is mainly for temporary observation, if the symptoms are more obvious, it is necessary to cooperate with the doctor in time for treatment.