A Novel Technique for Pars Defect Direct Repair with a Modified Smiley Face Rod for Spondylolysis and Isthmic Spondylolisthesis

A Novel Technique for Pars Defect Direct Repair with a Modified Smiley Face Rod for Spondylolysis and Isthmic Spondylolisthesis

Introduction: Lumbar spondylolysis is a common fatigue fracture of the pars interarticularis of the lamina of the lumbar spine in adolescent athletes presenting with pars clefts. Some pseudarthrotic lumbar spondylolysis causes low back pain or radiculopathy. This study presents a case of pseudarthro...

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Main Authors: Masaki Tatsumura, Shun Okuwaki, Hisarnori Gamada, Reo Asai, Fumihiko Eto, Katsuya Nagashima, Yosuke Takeuchi, Toru Funayama, Masashi Yamazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2023-07-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
Subjects:
spondylolysis
pars defect
direct repair
smiley face rod
isthmic spondylolisthesis
pseudarthrosis
pars repair
technical note
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/7/4/7_2023-0021/_pdf/-char/en

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