The Influence of Posture on Instability Evaluation Using Flexion-Extension X-Ray Imaging in Lumbar Spondylolisthesis.

Conclusions: In this study, intervertebral instability was best evaluated in the lateral decubitus position when using flexion-extension X-ray imaging for patients with fourth lumbar vertebral spondylolisthesis. PMID: 32951403 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32951403?dopt=Abstract

Source: Asian Spine Journal - September 23, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Asian Spine J Source Type: research