5 Best Features: Spondylolisthesis and Spondylolysis Back Brace
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Abdominal Compression
The abdominal compression provides a hydrostatic lift for the spine; meaning it helps to reduce the pressure that is placed on the tissues in your lumbar or thoracic back region.
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Double Pulley System
The advanced double-pulley system of this back brace applies targeted support and compression from the top of the lumbar spine down to the sacrum at its base. A mechanical pulley system makes it easy to activate the compression feature of this brace.
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Customizable Positioning
Adjust the back panel up or down to customize where the brace will sit most comfortably on your hips. When adjusted, the back panel of the lumbar pulley brace will contour to the natural curve of your low back.
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Front and Back Stabilization Panels
The corset back brace comes with two panels—one for the back of the body (posterior) and one for the front (anterior) providing 360 degrees of stability. If less stabilization is desired in a time such as post-surgery recovery, simply remove the back panel.
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Breathable and Comfortable
No need to worry about overheating or sweating making for an uncomfortable fit. This brace is made with a polyester mesh belt and back panel to keep things light and airy.
Spondylolisthesis Treatment Without Surgery
Trauma, aging, and structural abnormalities present since birth can all lead to problems with your spine. In the vast majority of cases, these can be remedied with conservative non-surgical methods, possibly even with the help of this back stabilizer.
This lower back support can help with numerous different causes of back pain or conditions including:
- Lumbar mechanical back pain
- Pars Defect
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolysis
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In the rare case when it is necessary to endure a surgical procedure, this corset back brace can be the perfect tool to help speed up your recovery. This spondylolisthesis surgery recovery brace can help after a laminectomy, foraminotomy, IDET procedures, anterior laparoscopic fusion, posterolateral fusion for multilevel decompression.
Spondylolysis vs. Spondylolisthesis
are closely related conditions that are easily confused with each other. Outside of pain management steps, treatment for these conditions typically includes efforts to reduce the amount of stress on the low back. Both of these conditions typically occur at the lowest vertebra of the lumbar spine—the .
Spondylolysis is when the bones that act as the bridge connecting the upper and lower facet joints of the spine weaken, leading to a separation in the pars interarticularis. Spondylolysis is the result of a stress fracture, which causes the bones to shift out of place. .
Spondylolisthesis or lumbar listhesis occurs when one of the vertebrates in your spine shifts out of position, typically forward, (anterolisthesis) or backward (retrolisthesis). It is more common for spondylolisthesis to occur in your lumbar spine (5th and 4th vertebra), but can also be found in the thoracic or cervical regions of your spine. Wondering if you have spondylolisthesis? Read more about
