BMJ

Comparing spondylolysis in cricketers and soccer players

Objective: To determine whether the location of spondylolysis in the lumbar spine of athletes differs with biomechanical factors. Methods: Single photon emission computerised tomography and reverse ...
BMJ

Dissociation between back pain and bone stress reaction as measured by CT scan in young cricket fast bowlers

1 Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, UCT/MRC, PO Box 115, University of Cape Town, Newlands 7725, Cape Town, South Africa 2 University of Cape Town, Newlands, South Africa 3 ...
Healio

Endoscopic procedure may be safe, successful treatment for lumbar spondylolysis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed interlaminar percutaneous endoscopic pars decompression may be safe and successful ...
Becker's Spine Review

Radiation-free navigation revives older spine technique

Advances in surgical navigation may be breathing new life into an older spine technique, one spine surgeon says. The case study, published Jan. 3 in Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, focused on two ...
EurekAlert!

Laterality of lumbar spondylolysis in adolescent baseball players

Tsukuba, Japan—Lumbar spondylolysis is a fatigue fracture of the lumbar spine and one of the most common sports injuries that occur during adolescence. Prevention and early detection of lumbar ...