Spondylolisthesis
Research from Y. Floman and co-authors reveals new findings on spondylolisthesis
Published in Hospital Business Week, December 14th, 2008
" Context: Although in situ posterolateral fusion is considered the gold standard for surgical treatment of low-grade adult spondylolisthesis, correction of the sagittal translation by instrumented slip reduction is more controversial in adults; nevertheless it may delay adjacent level disc degeneration. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and clinical outcome of operative instrumented slip reduction in 12 adults with isthmic spondylolisthesis accompanied by advanced disc degeneration at that level," scientists writing in the Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques report.
"This study was a retrospective review of 12 consecutive lumbar or...
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