Spondylolysis

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  • Spondylolysis is a defect of the neural arch (pars interarticularis) of the vertebrae which allows the vertebra lying superiorly to slip anteriorly, called spondylolisthesis
  • More common in certain territories
  • Diagnosis: oblique x-ray
  • Most commonly between L5-S1