Lumbar spine your lumbar spine consists of the five vertebrae in your lower back It provides support for the weight of your body, surrounds and protects your spinal cord, and allows for a wide range of body motions Many conditions can affect this area of your spine, including lower back pain, arthritis, degenerative bone and disk disease, and stenosis Many treatment options are available. The lower back comprises the lumbar spine, which is formed by vertebral bones, intervertebral discs, nerves, muscles, ligaments, and blood vessels The spinal cord ends at the top of the lumbar spine, and the remaining nerve roots, called the cauda equina, descend down the remainder of the spinal canal.
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