Spondylolysis at three sites in the same lumbar vertebra.
We report a rare case of spondylolysis that occurred at 3 sites in the fifth lumbar vertebra involving the bilateral pars interarticularis and the center of the right lamina. This is the first such case in the world literature.
Ariyoshi
M
M
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Japan.
Nagata
K
K
Sonoda
K
K
Hiraoka
K
K
Kubo
M
M
Inoue
A
A
D000293:Adolescent; D001915:Braces; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D013169:Spondylolysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D013177:Sports; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed