Identifying Hereditary Risk Factors in Early-Onset Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolisthesis, a condition where one vertebra slips forward over the vertebra below it, typically affects adults in their later years. However, when this condition appears in children and adolescents, it raises important questions about underlying genetic predisposition and hereditary risk factors. Early-onset spondylolisthesis, particularly when occurring before age 18, often has a stronger genetic component … Read more