Correlation between the spinopelvic type and morphological characteristics of lumbar facet joints in degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis

• Published in: Journal of neurosurgery. Spine Vol. 38; no. 4; p. 425
• Main Authors: Leng, Yebo, Tang, Chao, He, Baoqiang, Pu, Xiamin, Kang, Min, Liao, Yehui, Tang, Qiang, Ma, Fei, Wang, Qing, Zhong, Dejun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2023
• Subjects: Humans; Intervertebral Disc Degeneration - diagnostic imaging; Intervertebral Disc Displacement; Lumbar Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging; Radiography; Spondylolisthesis - diagnostic imaging; Zygapophyseal Joint - diagnostic imaging; degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis; Roussouly classification; biomechanics; morphological characteristics; spinopelvic type; lumbar facet joints

The correlation between the spinopelvic type and morphological characteristics of lumbar facet joints in patients with degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis (DLS) was investigated. One hundred forty-two patients with L4 DLS were enrolled (DLS group), and 100 patients with lumbar disc herniation with...