Congenital Absence of Unilateral Zygapophyseal Joint and S1 Superior Articular Facet in An Adult Patient – A Case Report
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| contents | <p><strong><span lang="EN-US">Abstract</span></strong></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">This case report describes a rare congenital absence of the L5-S1 lumbosacral articular facet joint and S1 superior articular facet on the left side in a 17-year-old male presenting with lower back pain. Despite being asymptomatic in most cases, this anomaly was diagnosed through a CT scan, highlighting the importance of advanced imaging for accurate diagnosis. Awareness of such rare congenital defects is crucial for proper management of unexplained lower back pain.</span></p> |
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| spellingShingle | Congenital Absence of Unilateral Zygapophyseal Joint and S1 Superior Articular Facet in An Adult Patient – A Case Report International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) Congenital absence of unilateral zygapophyseal joint, Superior articular facet, Lower back pain, L5-S1 lumbosacral articular facet joint <p><strong><span lang="EN-US">Abstract</span></strong></p> <p><span lang="EN-US">This case report describes a rare congenital absence of the L5-S1 lumbosacral articular facet joint and S1 superior articular facet on the left side in a 17-year-old male presenting with lower back pain. Despite being asymptomatic in most cases, this anomaly was diagnosed through a CT scan, highlighting the importance of advanced imaging for accurate diagnosis. Awareness of such rare congenital defects is crucial for proper management of unexplained lower back pain.</span></p> |
| title | Congenital Absence of Unilateral Zygapophyseal Joint and S1 Superior Articular Facet in An Adult Patient – A Case Report |
| topic | Congenital absence of unilateral zygapophyseal joint, Superior articular facet, Lower back pain, L5-S1 lumbosacral articular facet joint |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15424123 |