Table 6.
Buck’s repair | Screw fixation of the pars interarticularis to compress the defect |
Scott’s wiring technique | A wire is passed through the transverse processes of the vertebrae, then wrapped around the spinous processes. This stabilizes the defect and allows bony repair |
Morscher technique | Bone graft fills the defect then screws are inserted into the superior articular processes. A hook hangs over the lamina and is secured by a lock |