Abstract:Background:
Although rare, traumatic lumbosacral (L/S) Grade I spondylolisthesis (i.e., Lumbar locked facet syndrome) is characterized by unilateral or bilateral facet dislocations.
Case Description:
A 25-year-old male presented following a high velocity road traffic accident with back pain and tenderness at the L/S junction. His radiologic images showed bilateral locked facets at the L5/S1 level with Grade 1 spondylolisthesis, bilateral pars fractures, acute traumatic L5/S1 disc herniation, and disruption… Show more
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