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Is A Natural Birth Possible With Spondylolisthesis?

Hi, i am 31 weeks pregnant and have planned an elective ceaserean as i have a back condition. - i have grade one spondylolisthesis and bilateral pars defects. I am wondering what are the (proven) risks associated with my condition and natural birth? Is a natural birth possible?
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The vertebral column problems by and large result into the irregularity in the pelvic bones resulting into problems in the birth passage. However, study of pelvic cavity by imaging method will confirm the diagnosis.
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Is A Natural Birth Possible With Spondylolisthesis?

The vertebral column problems by and large result into the irregularity in the pelvic bones resulting into problems in the birth passage. However, study of pelvic cavity by imaging method will confirm the diagnosis.