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 ...
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Prevalence of lumbar spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in patients with degenerative spinal disease [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2020 Lumbar spondylolysis generally occurs in adolescent athletes. Bony union can be expected with conservative treatment, however, the fracture does not heal in some cases.
Yasuchika Aoki +11 more
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Characteristics of recurrent cases after conservative therapy in adolescent lumbar spondylolysis
Scientific Reports, 2022 Occasionally lumbar spondylolysis in adolescents will recur after conservative treatment. The goal of this study was to retrospectively review the conditions in which recurrence transpired in a subset of adolescent patients diagnosed with acute lumbar ...
Masaki Tatsumura +8 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground Pedicle screw and lamina hook (PSLH) technique is an effective and popular method for direct pars repair of lumbar spondylolysis. There is a lack of studies to explore factors that may influence the healing of spondylolysis after direct pars ...
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Biomechanical assessment of unilateral/bilateral lumbar spondylolysis with and without muscle weakness using finite element analysis [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: Spondylolysis is commonly linked to low back pain in athletes, and the connection between muscle weakness and spondylolysis is unclear. Therefore, this study examined the biomechanics of spondylolysis and influence of muscle weakness by ...
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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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Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 To compare the effectiveness and practicality of pedicle screw fixation via the Quadrant retractor and Buck's technique in the treatment of adolescent spondylolysis.
Yueyang Li +9 more
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An Acta Orthopaedica educational article: Treatment of pediatric spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis [PDF]
Acta OrthopaedicaSpondylolysis is defined as a defect or elongation in the pars interarticularis of the lumbar spine, either unilateral or bilateral. Growing children with bilateral spondylolysis may develop spondylolisthesis, i.e., forward slipping of the affected ...
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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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Non-traumatic lumbar spondylolysis with contralateral pedicle and lamina fracture: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersLumbar spondylolysis of a single lumbar vertebra with a fracture of the pedicle on the opposite side, as well as fractures of both pedicles and bilateral spondylolysis, have been extensively reported in the literature.
Dong Xie +9 more
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