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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1956;38:1142-1146.
© 1956 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

Spondyloschisis Following Spine Fusion

Carl E. Anderson M.D.1

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California Medical School, San Francisco

No final conclusion can be drawn as to the cause of these defects. It is suggested, however, that they may represent stress or fatigue fractures which were caused by alterations in the stresses following stiffening of the adjacent vertebral joints.


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