Abstract
The occurrence of cervical spondylolysis is extremely rare especially in comparison to its frequency in the lumbar spine. We found only 44 previously reported cases. In our clinic, we have seen 4 cases between 1970 and 1984.
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Grob, D., Magerl, F. (1987). Spondylolysis of the Cervical Spine. In: Kehr, P., Weidner, A. (eds) Cervical Spine I. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-8882-8_28
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