Purpose of the Screening
- Detection of lumbar pars interarticularis stress fractures
- Evaluation of sports-related back pain
- Prevention of progression to spondylolisthesis
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A specialized screening for adolescent athletes to detect early stress fractures in the lumbar spine, ensuring prompt intervention to maintain spinal integrity and prevent future complications.
Scientific name: Clinical Screening for Spondylolysis
A comprehensive clinical screening evaluating extension-based back pain in adolescents to diagnose spondylolysis and ensure a safe return to sports activities through professional assessment.
Service type
Clinical Screening
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Comprehensive physical assessment
- Range of motion testing
- Orthopedic specialist consultation
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Adolescent athletes (ages 10-18)
- Gymnasts, football players, and swimmers
- Youth experiencing lower back pain during spinal extension
What Does the Screening Include?
- Single-leg hyperextension test (Stork Test)
- Lumbar range of motion assessment
- Localized palpation and tenderness point identification
Conditions & Notices
- Bring medical history of the injury
- Wear comfortable sports attire
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