Table 2. Multipledetector CT Findings in Cases of Acquired Spondylolysis or Spondylolisthesis after Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy.
Group | Case | Level and Width of Laminectomy | Spondylolysis | Spondylolisthesis | Facet Joint Changes | Fatty Grade of Paraspinal Muscles | |||
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Level | Width (%) | Level | Location | Level | Degree (%) | ||||
1 | 1 | Both L3 | 70.2 | Both L3 | F | L3–4 | 8.4 | - | Grade 1 |
2 | Both L4 | 68.2 | Both L4 | F | L4–5 | 2.5 | - | Grade 0 | |
3 | Right L3 | 55.1 | Right L3 | F | - | - | - | Grade 0 | |
4 | Left L4 | 22.6 | Left L4 | F | L4–5 | 7.4 | Subluxation and OA | Grade 0 | |
2 | 5 | Both L4 | 75.9 | - | - | - | - | - | Grade 2 |
Left L5 | 34.8 | Right L5 | I | - | - | - | Grade 2 | ||
6 | Left L4 | 49.1 | - | - | L3–4 | 6.4 | Subluxation | Grade 2 |
Group 1 was included patients who have had posterior lumbar laminectomy without fusion, and Group 2 was included patients who have had posterior lumbar laminectomy with fusion.
F = below the pars interarticularis and adjacent to the facet joint, I = isthmic portion at pars interarticularis, L = lumbar, OA = osteoarthritis