Comparison of alignment and spondylolysis fracture angle in bilateral and unilateral spondylolysis
PLoS ONE, 2022 Objectives Spondylolysis occurs bilaterally or unilaterally and bilateral spondylolysis increases the risk of developing isthmic spondylolisthesis.
Kanta Matsuzawa +7 more
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Familial development of lumbar spondylolysis: a familial case report of 7- and 4-year-old brothers and their father [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 The incidence of lumbar spondylolysis is affected by sex, race, and congenital abnormalities. These differences suggest a genetic component to the etiology of spondylolysis.
Kinshi Kato +3 more
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Bilateral Spondylolysis of Lumbar Vertebra Secondary to Long Spinal Fusion for Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Orthopaedic SurgeryBackground Lumbar spondylolysis is a common cause of low back pain in adolescents. A lot of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with concomitant spondylolysis has been reported before, but only two cases with acquired spondylolysis following long fusion for ...
Yue Huang +5 more
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Factors associated with failure of bony union after conservative treatment of acute cases of unilateral lumbar spondylolysis [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background If bone union is expected, conservative treatment is generally selected for lumbar spondylolysis. However, sometimes conservative treatments are unsuccessful.
Masaki Tatsumura +9 more
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Comparison of symptomatic spondylolysis in young soccer and baseball players [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020 Background Spondylolysis is the main cause of low back pain (LBP) in young athletes. There are few studies analyzing the difference of spondylolysis among young athletes with different sports activities.
Takuji Yokoe +7 more
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Diagnostic Performance of the Darth Vader Sign for the Diagnosis of Lumbar Spondylolysis in Routinely Acquired Abdominal CT [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Spondylolysis is underdiagnosed and often missed in non-musculoskeletal abdominal CT imaging. Our aim was to assess the inter-reader agreement and diagnostic performance of a novel “Darth Vader sign” for the detection of spondylolysis in routine axial ...
Florian A. Huber +2 more
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Robot-Assisted Screw Fixation Combined With Endoscopic Bone Graft in the Minimally Invasive Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolysis: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Orthop SurgThis study introduces a minimally invasive technique for lumbar spondylolysis, combining robot‐assisted percutaneous screw fixation with endoscopic bone graft. The approach aims to enhance postoperative recovery and patient compliance, offering a valuable alternative to conventional open surgery with potential benefits in terms of precision and reduced
Zeng G +9 more
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Spondylolysis-induced Multilevel Lumbar Spondylolisthesis; Challenges in Lumbar Spine Surgery [PDF]
International Clinical Neuroscience Journal, 2022 Lumbar spondylolysis and multilevel lumbar spondylolysis account for 4.4-5.8% and 0.3% of the general population, and multilevel lumbar spondylolysis resulting in spondylolisthesis is even rarer.
Thi Phuong Hoai Dinh +6 more
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Vertebral body bone mineral density in patients with lumbar spondylolysis: a quantitative CT study [PDF]
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2017 Purpose:Spondylolysis is known to be a part of a disease process, which describes a defect in the pars interarticularis of vertebra. We aimed to use quantitative computed tomography (QCT) to measure vertebral body bone mineral density (BMD) in patients ...
Naciye Sinem Gezer +5 more
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Characteristics of Lumbar Spondylolysis in Adolescent Baseball Players: Relationship between the Laterality of Lumbar Spondylolysis and the Throwing or Batting Side [PDF]
Asian Spine JournalStudy Design A retrospective, cross-sectional study was conducted to analyze the implications of asymmetric baseball movements on the incidence of spondylolysis.
Shotaro Teruya +7 more
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