Large Lumbar Lordosis Is a Risk Factor for Lumbar Spondylolysis in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Conclusion.
We should be vigilant for lumbar spondylolysis in AIS patients whose LL and SS are large, especially with LL larger than 56.5°.
Level of Evidence: 3
Source: Spine - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: CLINICAL CASE SERIES Source Type: research
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