Disorders and injuries to of the lumbar spine are common musculoskeletal conditions. Greater Chesapeake Orthopaedic Associates (GCOA) has physicians that specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of these conditions. Our spine doctors are based at the Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore with additional office locations in Westminster, Bel Air, and Cambridge, Maryland.

Select from the following links to learn more about diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the lumbar spine.

	Additional Resources on the Spine
	Back Pain Exercises
	Cauda equina syndrome
	Fracture of the thoracic and lumbar spine
	Herniated Disk
	How To Prevent Back Pain
	IDET (Intradiscal Electrothermal Annuloplasty)
	Kids and Backpacks
	Kyphosis (Curvature of the Spine)

	Lifting Techniques for Home Caregivers
	Preventing Back Pain at Work and at Home
	Preventing Back Pain: Tips for New Moms
	Sciatica
	Scoliosis in Children and Adolescents
	Spinal fusion
	Spinal Stenosis
	Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
	The Spine

	Low Back Pain
	Scoliosis
	Low Back Pain Exercise Guide
	Low Back Surgery
	Overcoming Low Back Pain Video