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Spondylolisthesis

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Practice of Spinal Surgery

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Spondylolisthesis is a condition in which one vertebral body slips forward on the one below it. Associated with the forward displacement of the vertebral body there is either a laminal defect or degenerative arthritis of the inferior laminal facet joints.

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Crock, H.V. (1983). Spondylolisthesis. In: Practice of Spinal Surgery. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-3335-4_6

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