Presentation
Low back pain
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pars interarticularis defect
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Bilateral pars interarticularis defect is seen at the L5 level. No spondylolithesis.
Case Discussion
Pars fracture in young male adults is usually seen in the athletic population.