The general aetiology, diagnosis, and treatment of spondylolysis, a bone defect in the pars interarticularis of the vertebra, are reviewed. A retrospective study of young tennis players diagnosed ...

Isthmic spondylolisthesis, or spondylolisthesis due to a lesion of the pars interarticularis, is a common source of pain and disability in both the pediatric and adult population. This review ...

Patients with pars lesions have a greater incidence of ... caution should be used when attributing back pain to the presence of either spondylolysis or spondylolisthesis. Other disease may be ...

Conclusions—Isthmic spondylolysis is considered to represent a fatigue fracture of the pars interarticularis of the neural arch. There is a relatively high incidence of radiographically identified ...

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"It makes it a bit tough for him to have an impact this year but it’s certainly not out of the question as yet," Balme said. Pars defect, also known as spondylolysis, is a defect of the lumbar ...