Lumbar Facet Tropism: A Comprehensive Review.
Alonso F, Kirkpatrick CM, Jeong W, Fisahn C, Usman S, Rustagi T, Loukas M, Chapman JR, Oskouian RJ, Tubbs RS.
Alonso F, et al. Among authors: kirkpatrick cm.
World Neurosurg. 2017 Jun;102:91-96. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.02.114. Epub 2017 Mar 6.
World Neurosurg. 2017.
PMID: 28279769
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RESULTS: Facet tropism is most commonly found at L4-L5 vertebral segments and there is some evidence that this condition may lead to facet degenerative spondylolisthesis, intervertebral disc disease, and other degenerative conditions. CONCLUSION: Long-term analyses of pati …
RESULTS: Facet tropism is most commonly found at L4-L5 vertebral segments and there is some evidence that this condition may lead to facet d …