Dr. Arun Prakas

Global Diploma Training Program

Patient name- Dinisha , 28/F, resident of Kozhikode

Contact number- 9745141318

A case of high grade listhesis type 6, iatrogenic, slip more than 60%, spine imbalance(+), pelvic imbalance(+), spino pelvic rythm impaired.

Case history – complains of low back ache, radiating to B/L LL

Patient is a known case of Grade 2 anterolisthesis L5 over S1 S/P Decompression and posterolateral grafting done on 21/8/10 -No h/o trauma

Case history

•Conscious and oriented

•Vitals stable

•Power 4/5 at L5, S1 distribution over (B/L) L/L

•Numbness (+) over left lower limb

•Stabilized with lumbar corset

CT DL SPINE

MRI LS spine with whole spine screening

MRI showing Grade 2 anterolisthesis L5 over S1 with pseudobulge indenting anterior thecal sac causing B/L lateral recess narrowing. No spinal canal narrowing. Spinal canal AP diameter is 12.5mm

Case solution

•Moss Miami fixation with L5 nerve root decompression done

•Open reduction done

•Peri operative period was uneventful

•No new deficits

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