STUDY DESIGN Longitudinal follow-up study. OBJECTIVE This current study aimed to further assess progression, incidence, and risk factors of lumbar spondylolisthesis in these subjects at 4-year follow-up. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA A survey for osteoporotic fractures in Hong Kong during 2001 to 2003 represented the first large scale prospective population-based study on bone health in elderl...

We describe a patient with a traumatic spondylolisthesis of L5 and multiple, bilateral pedicle fractures from L2 to L5. Conservative treatment was chosen, with eventual neurological recovery and bony union. We are not aware of previous reports of this pattern of injury.

Background and Aim: Chronic back pain is one of the most important reasons of individuals’ referring to clinic, so that no determined  recognition is posed in considerable number of such individuals. Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis are two important pathologies that people might be afflicted with for years but they might be unaware of it. Therefore, such diseases may account for ...

Degenerative cervical spondylolisthesis (DCS) had previously been thought to be a rare condition when compared to degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis. However, with consequences from untreated spondylolisthesis including pain, myelopathy, and radiculopathy, it has now become recognized as an under-studied condition which may be more prevalent than previously thought. Spondylolisthesis of the ...

AIM To evaluate the differences in the lumbosacropelvic structure between normal individuals and those with pseudospondylolisthesis. MATERIALS AND METHODS The renal stone protocol abdominal CT images of 452 patients were retrospectively analysed. Twenty individuals who had degenerative anterolisthesis at the L5-S1 level were included in the study. Moreover, a control group of individuals was ...

Introduction: Spondylolisthesis is defined as the forward displacement of a vertebra in relation to below it. It most common lower back.Aim: The aim this study analyze Functional outcome following Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Spondylolisthesis. Methods: A total 20 patients with spondylolistheis was treated from November 2021 October 2022.Results: In Our 11 had lesion at L4-L5 and 9 L5...

STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional study. OBJECTIVE To determine the association between lumbar spondylolisthesis and low back pain and symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) in a population-based cohort. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA The basic epidemiology of lumbar spondylolisthesis is not well known. There is little information regarding the association between lumbar spondylolisthesis and clin...

Fusion has become the standard of care for numerous pathologic conditions of the spine over the past 50 years. Instrumented thoracolumbar fusion for adolescent and adult spinal deformity has enjoyed great success in arresting the progression of and correcting scoliotic deformity. In the cervical spine, decompression and fusion have provided a greater than 90% likelihood of relieving radicular s...

STUDY DESIGN Descriptive cross-sectional study. PURPOSE To determine the prevalence of lumbar spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in a general adult population unrelated to lower back pain as evaluated by multidetector computed tomography. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE There is a significant paucity of information related to the prevalence of spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis and its degenerativ...