Spondylolysis: returning the athlete to sports participation with brace treatment.

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Published in Orthopedics on June 01, 2002

Authors

Pierre A d'Hemecourt1, David Zurakowski, Susi Kriemler, Lyle J Micheli

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass 02115, USA.

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