[Traumatic spondylolysis]

Rev Hosp Clin Fac Med Sao Paulo. 1994 May-Jun;49(3):109-11.
[Article in Portuguese]

Abstract

The authors present the results of treatment of seven cases of spondylolysis with a two years follow up. Six patients were treated with the thoracolumbosacral orthosis and one with L5-S1 fusion. At the end of the follow up all patients were pain free.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / surgery*
  • Male
  • Orthotic Devices
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Spondylolysis / diagnostic imaging
  • Spondylolysis / etiology
  • Spondylolysis / surgery*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome