Definition: Spondylolisthesis describes the condition that occurs when anterior displacement of a vertebra or the vertebral column develops in relation to the vertebrae below.
Spondylolisthesis
From Laura Inverarity, D.O., former About.com Guide
Updated July 22, 2009
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