Lumbar Facet Orientation in Spondylolysis

Spine Masharawi, Youssef Maher PhD., et al. – To characterize the relationship between lumbar facet orientation and isthmic spondylolysis...Conclusion: Individuals with more frontally oriented facets in the lower lumbar vertebrae incorporated with facet tropism are at a greater risk for developing isthmic spondylolysis at L5 Read article: http://www.mdlinx.com/OrthoLinx/xml-article.cfm/1801357.

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