Spondylolisthesis

Question 1

Identify all names given to type III spondylolisthesis?

Answer 1

degenerative spondylolisthesis

Question 2

What is the locational bias of type I spondylolisthesis?

Answer 2

L5 or upper sacral segments

Question 3

What additional conditions are linked to type I spondylolisthesis?

Answer 3

spina bifida occulta and nerve root compression of the S1 nerve

Question 4

Which subtype of type II spondylolisthesis is stressed in Spinal II?

Answer 4

lytic spondylolisthesis or stress fracture induced spondylolisthesis

Question 5

What is the cause most frequently given for type II spondylolisthesis?

Answer 5

microfractures as the result of repetitive stress during hyperflexion and rotation

Question 6

What is the age group typically associated with type II spondylolisthesis?

Answer 6

teenagers or young adults

Question 7

What gender bias, locational bias, and spinal canal dimensions are associated with type II spondylolisthesis?

Answer 7

isthmic spondylolisthesis is common in men, located at the L5/S1 level and demonstrated an increase in sagittal diameter of the spinal canal

Question 8

What is the gender bias, locational bias, and spinal canal dimension changes often associated with type III spondylolisthesis?

Answer 8

degenerative spondylolisthesis is more common in women, particularly at L4/L5, and demonstrates no change in sagittal diameter of the spinal canal

Question 9

What causes type IV spondylolisthesis?

Answer 9

fracture of the neural arch components

Question 10

What are the cause(s) associated with type V spondylolisthesis?

Answer 10

bone disease such as Paget disease or osteogenesis imperfecta