Introduction
Spondylolysis is a common cause of low back pain in adolescents particularly those that participate in athletics which involve hyperextension of the lumbar spine. The prevalence of pars defects in the general population has recently been shown to be as high as 11% with the use of CT imaging as a more sensitive mode of detection instead of the previously accepted … [Read more...] about Spondylolysis: (Revisiting) Early Surgical Intervention and Treatment of Spondylitic Defects, Rationale, Case Report, and Description of Surgical Technique
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Davie FL(1); Broward Health North, Pompano Beach, FL(2)
Spondylolysis: (Revisiting) Early Surgical Intervention and Treatment of Spondylitic Defects, Rationale, Case Report, and Description of Surgical TechniqueEfstratios A. Papadelis OMS-III (1); John P Malloy IV DO (2)
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Davie FL(1); Broward Health North, Pompano Beach, FL(2)
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Davie FL(1); Broward Health North, Pompano Beach, FL(2)