Spondylolithesis Flashcards
Identify all names given to type 1 spondylolisthesis?
dysplastic spondylolisthesis, congenital spondylolisthesis
what is the locational bias of type 1 spondylolisthesis?
L5 or upper sacral segments
what additional conditions are linked to type 1 spondylolithesis?
spina bifida occulta and nerve root compression of the S1 nerve
what gender bias, locational bias, and spinal canal dimensions are associated with type II spondylolithesis?
isthmic spondylolisthesis is common in men, located at the L5/S1 level and demonstrates an increase in sagittal diameter of the spinal canal
what is the gender bias, locational bias, and spinal canal dimension changes often associated with type III spondylolithesis?
degenerative spondylolisthesis is more common in women, particularly at L4/L5, and demonstrates no change in sagittal diameter of the spinal canal