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Spondylolysis (Signs & Symptoms (Symptoms:, Signs:, Mechanism of…
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Vertebral Body, Spinous Process, Transverse Process, Superior/Inferior Articular Process, Vertebral Arch, Foramen
Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, Intervertebral Disks
Hyper-extension, Persistent Low Back Pain, Radiates Down Buttocks/Legs, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Worsens With Increased Exercise,
Hyper-extension, Weakened Pars Interarticularis, Pars Fracture of Lumbar Vertebrae
Tenderness, Limited Range of Motion, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Rest, Anti-Inflammatory Medication, Physical Therapy, Bracing
If High Grade Slippage Occurs (Spondylolesthesis)--Surgery Needed, Spinal Fusion
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X-Rays provide images of dense structures, different angles of the spine can be viewed to assess alignment of vertebrae, and possible fractures.
CT Images provide better detail for possible small cracks or defects in bone, Helpful in treatment planning.
