Isthmic Spondylolisthesis

Isthmic Spondylolisthesis: Condition Caused by Vertebral Body Slip

The vertebral body slip resulting in Isthmic Spondylolisthesis occurs in adult hood but the fracture causing the slip often happens during a much younger age. The symptoms of lower back and/or leg pain do not exist until adulthood.

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