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Hodler J, Kubik-Huch RA, von Schulthess GK, editors. Musculoskeletal Diseases 2021-2024: Diagnostic Imaging [Internet]. Cham (CH): Springer; 2021. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-71281-5_14

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Fig. 14.5. Severe facet joint arthrosis with resultant instability and retrolisthesis of L1 and L2 beginning to impinge on the cauda equina.

Fig. 14.5

Severe facet joint arthrosis with resultant instability and retrolisthesis of L1 and L2 beginning to impinge on the cauda equina. This image was taken in the supine position, and the changes will be worse when the patient stands

From: Chapter 14, Spine Degeneration and Inflammation

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