C. Mazel et al., Congenital hypoplasia of lumbosacral articular process: a supplementary case litterature review and therapeutic proposition, REV CHIR OR, 87(6), 2001, pp. 601-605
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
REVUE DE CHIRURGIE ORTHOPEDIQUE ET REPARATRICE DE L APPAREIL MOTEUR
Congenital hypoplasia of the lumbosacral process is an uncommon cause of re
current lumbalgia. The 37 cases reported in the literature illustrate the c
omplexity of the pathological implications of these anomalies. We report an
other case and our diagnostic methodology. We propose lumbosacral arthrodes
is which provided complete relief in our patient. This satisfactory outcome
has been maintained at one year.