Pars defect/fracture: A pars fracture in the low back often occurs after a hyperextension injury. There is significant low back pain until the fracture heals. A low back brace can reduce pain and speed healing. Avoid tobacco products and anti-inflammatory medication as this impairs healing.
Answered 2/4/2014
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