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DIRECT REPAIR OF THE DEFECT IN SPONDYLOLISTHESIS

Preliminary Report

J. E. Buck 1

1 Brook General Hospital, London; London, England

A method of repairing the defect in spondylolisthesis by internal fixation with screws and bone grafting is described. Sixteen patients have been operated upon with only one failure. In two cases the spine was re-explored for incidental complications and the defect was found to have fused solidly.
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Hip, Knee, Trauma, Upper limb, Foot & Ankle, Paediatrics, Oncology, Spine, Arthroplasty, General