(HealthDay) -- There is a strong association between degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinous process fracture in patients undergoing interspinous process spacer (IPS) surgery, according to a ...

Depending on the patient’s condition, anatomy, age, activity level and concomitant procedures performed, implantation of a spinous process fixation system such as the Aspen Spinous Process ...

This fracture occurs in the spinous process, which is the bony protrusion on a vertebra (backbone). There is typically a break in one or more spinous processes, usually in the neck and shoulder area.

Each vertebra has a protrusion on its backside called the spinous process. It extends backward and slightly downward. This is where ligaments and muscles attach to the vertebra. Several muscles ...

A protrusion on the backside called the spinous process extends backward and slightly downward. This is where ligaments and muscles attach to the vertebra. The bodies of the vertebrae are ...

Pre-Op Pain Patterns Affect Stenosis Surgery Outcomes There is a strong association between degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinous process fracture in patients undergoing interspinous process ...