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Lumbar spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis are common spinal disorders that most of the times are incidental findings or respond favorably to conservative treatment. In a small percentage of the patients, surgical...
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective study.
PURPOSE: To determine if posterior surgery alone can satisfactorily treat post-traumatic kyphosis (PTK).
OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: One of the worst complications of vertebral fractures is PTK. The type...
STUDY DESIGN: Prospective study.
PURPOSE: We aimed to validate the Persian version of the modified Oswestry disability questionnaire (MODQ) in patients with low back pain.
OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: Modified Oswestry low back...