Lower back pain is the most commonly reported injury in California personal injury cases. It ranges from mild lumbar strain to severe disc herniation with nerve compression, and early physical therapy is the single most important factor in determining both recovery speed and claim outcome.
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Understanding the Condition
The lumbar spine bears the majority of the body's weight and absorbs the compressive and shear forces of a collision. During impact, the seatbelt restrains the pelvis while the upper body continues to move - creating a powerful bending and compression force through the L1-L5 vertebrae. This mechanism commonly produces lumbar muscle strain and ligament sprain, disc bulging or herniation (particularly at L4-L5 and L5-S1), sacroiliac joint injury from pelvic force, and facet joint irritation along the lumbar spine. Lower back injuries from accidents often do not peak in intensity until 48 to 72 hours post-collision, by which time patients may have already missed the window for the most effective early intervention.
Dynamic PT treats lumbar injuries at our Glendale, Van Nuys, and Woodland Hills clinics. Our evidence-based protocols combine manual therapy, lumbar traction, core stabilization, and dry needling to address both acute pain and the underlying structural damage.
We accept personal injury medical liens and provide the clinical documentation - narrative reports, functional assessments, and progress notes - that personal injury attorneys rely on to accurately represent the severity of lumbar injuries in settlement negotiations.
Serving All of California
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1220 S. Central Ave. Suite 104, Glendale, CA 91204
6640 Van Nuys Blvd. Suite 201, Van Nuys, CA 91405
21201 Victory Blvd. Suite 103, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
No Upfront Cost
Lower back injuries are the most commonly claimed personal injury diagnoses in California. We accept personal injury medical liens and provide comprehensive documentation including range of motion measurements, pain scales, functional capacity data, and physician-quality narrative reports for your attorney.