Characteristics of lumbar spondylolysis: L5 versus non-L5

Characteristics of lumbar spondylolysis: L5 versus non-L5

Abstract Background Fifth lumbar vertebra (L5) spondylolysis has a lower bone union rate than non-L5 spondylolysis, but the reason for this is unknown. This study aimed to evaluate the differences in patient and lesion characteristics between L5 and non-L5 spondylolysis. Methods A total of 410 patie...

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Main Authors: Hisanori Gamada, Masaki Tatsumura, Shun Okuwaki, Reo Asai, Toru Funayama, Masashi Yamazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Lumbar spondylolysis
Fifth lumbar
Conservative treatment
Characteristics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07190-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07190-x

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