Flashcards in Spondylolisthesis Deck (10):
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Identify all names given to type III spondylolisthesis?
degenerative spondylolisthesis
2
What is the locational bias of type I spondylolisthesis?
L5 or upper sacral segments
3
What additional conditions are linked to type I spondylolisthesis?
spina bifida occulta and nerve root compression of the S1 nerve
4
Which subtype of type II spondylolisthesis is stressed in Spinal II?
lytic spondylolisthesis or stress fracture induced spondylolisthesis
5
What is the cause most frequently given for type II spondylolisthesis?
microfractures as the result of repetitive stress during hyperflexion and rotation
6
What is the age group typically associated with type II spondylolisthesis?
teenagers or young adults
7
What gender bias, locational bias, and spinal canal dimensions are associated with type II spondylolisthesis?
isthmic spondylolisthesis is common in men, located at the L5/S1 level and demonstrated an increase in sagittal diameter of the spinal canal
8
What is the gender bias, locational bias, and spinal canal dimension changes often associated with type III spondylolisthesis?
degenerative spondylolisthesis is more common in women, particularly at L4/L5, and demonstrates no change in sagittal diameter of the spinal canal
9
What causes type IV spondylolisthesis?
fracture of the neural arch components
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