What causes the spine to pop constantly when twisting?

What causes the spine to pop constantly when twisting?

1. Introduction The spine constantly popping when twisting is primarily caused by physiological joint cavitation within the facet joints, the snapping of tight ligaments over bony prominences, or underlying degenerative changes in the intervertebral discs. This phenomenon, clinically known as spinal crepitus, encompasses any grinding, cracking, or popping sounds emanating from the vertebral column during … Read more