Prevalence and severity of Bertolotti’s syndrome in Malaysia: A common under diagnosis

Prevalence and severity of Bertolotti’s syndrome in Malaysia: A common under diagnosis

Introduction: Bertolotti’s syndrome (BS) is defined as the presence of low back pain (LBP), radiculopathy or both with a dysplastic transverse process (TP) of the fifth lumbar vertebra that is articulated or fused with the sacral base or iliac crest. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence an...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Faiz Noorman, Ahmad Anuar Sofian, Mohd Khairuddin Kandar, Ashraf Hakim Ab Halim, Mohd Hezery Harun, Fadzrul Abbas Mohamed Ramlee, Fahrudin Che Hamzah, Ezamin Abdul Rahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2022-11-01
Series:Malaysian Family Physician
Subjects:
bertolotti’s syndrome
low back pain
lumbosacral transitional vertebrae
underdiagnosis
Online Access:https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v17n3-OA-Prevalence-and-severity-of-Bertolottis.pdf

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