Researchers investigated risk factors for the development of opioid dependence in patients undergoing surgery for degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS). They found that, overall, patients were more ...

Patients treated surgically for degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis experience a substantially greater improvement in pain and function at 2 years follow-up compared to patients managed ...

The Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT) enrolled 607 patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis in either a randomized group (if consenting to randomization) or an observational group (if ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — A subgroup analysis of the SPORT study showed a 14% re-operation rate at 4 years for patients ...

June 16, 2009 — Surgery may be effective for pain relief in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis, according to the results of a study reported in the June issue of the ...

Spondylolisthesis Sx Improves Pediatric Health Related-QOL Pediatric patients with spondylolisthesis who had lower baseline quality of life scores benefited most from surgery. HealthDay News — ...

Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old from Maryland, is suspected in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione suffered from spondylolisthesis, a painful back condition requiring surgery.

Isthmic spondylolisthesis, or spondylolisthesis due to a lesion of the pars interarticularis, is a common source of pain and disability in both the pediatric and adult population. This review examines ...