Pars Interarticularis and Pedicle Stress Injuries in Young Athletes With Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 902 Patients Evaluated With Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Among male and female athletes aged 8 to 21 years presenting with symptomatic pars interarticularis and pedicle stress injuries evaluated by MRI at the time of initial diagnosis, there was a higher incidence of upper lumbar stress injuries than previously reported.
Authors
- Sarah Willwerth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6515-8050)
- Danielle L. Hunt
- Peter Evangelista
- Peter K. Kriz
- Greggory Kobelski
- John P. Kriz
- William P. Meehan
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- University of New England (US)
- Brown University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/03635465241264804
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.40