"Spondylolysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Deficient development or degeneration of a portion of the VERTEBRA, usually in the pars interarticularis (the bone bridge between the superior and inferior facet joints of the LUMBAR VERTEBRAE) leading to SPONDYLOLISTHESIS.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Spondylolysis".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Spondylolysis".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spondylolysis" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Spondylolysis" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Spondylolysis" by people in Profiles.
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The use of bracing in the management of lumbar spondylolysis. PM R. 2022 05; 14(5):604-610.
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography Scan in Young Athletes With Spondylolysis. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2019 06; 58(6):671-676.
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Contralateral Spondylolysis and Fracture of the Lumbar Pedicle in a Young Athlete. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2017 Sep 15; 42(18):E1087-E1091.
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Benign Natural History of Spondylolysis in Adolescence With Midterm Follow-Up. Spine Deform. 2017 03; 5(2):134-138.
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Posterior Dynamic Stabilization With Direct Pars Repair via Wiltse Approach for the Treatment of Lumbar Spondylolysis: The Application of a Novel Surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2016 Apr; 41(8):E494-502.
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Athletic participation in children with symptomatic spondylolysis in the New York area. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2013 Oct; 45(10):1971-4.
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L5 spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis: a comprehensive review with an anatomic focus. Childs Nerv Syst. 2013 Feb; 29(2):209-16.
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Spine problems in young athletes. Instr Course Lect. 2012; 61:499-511.
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Bilateral congenital cervical spondylolysis. Pediatr Radiol. 2010 Jan; 40(1):132.
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Newly occurred L4 spondylolysis in the lumbar spine with pre-existence L5 spondylolysis among sports players: case reports and biomechanical analysis. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2009 Oct; 129(10):1433-9.