Spondylolysis of L2 in identical twins

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 196-201

  Young, Kenneth J ^a   Koning, Winfred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Chiropractic ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Lumbar Spine; Spondylolisthesis; Spondylolysis; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXERCISE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SPINE MOBILITY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SPONDYLOLYSIS;

EID: 0037366392     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-4754(02)54133-6     Document Type: Article

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