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Spinal automatism refers to involuntary movements, spasms, or contractions that occur in the muscles of the spine or back. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, including discopathy.
Discopathy is a disorder that affects the discs in the spine. The discs act as cushions between the vertebrae and help to absorb shock and support the spine. Discopathy can occur when the discs become damaged or degenerated, which can cause pain, stiffness, and other symptoms.
In some cases, discopathy can cause spinal automatism. This may occur when the damaged discs put pressure on the nerves in the spine, causing abnormal muscle contractions or movements. These movements can be painful and may limit mobility or range of motion in the affected area.
Treatment for spinal automatism and discopathy may include physical therapy, medication, and in some cases, surgery. Physical therapy can help to strengthen the muscles in the back and improve flexibility and range of motion. Medications may be used to control pain and reduce inflammation.
In more severe cases, surgery may be necessary to repair or replace the damaged discs in the spine. The type of surgery will depend on the severity and location of the disc damage and the overall health of the patient.
It is important for individuals experiencing spinal automatism or discopathy to seek medical attention promptly to receive an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.