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Rest Before Physical Therapy Is Not Necessary to Achieve Bony Healing of Lumbar Spondylolysis in Adolescent Athletes.

Orthop J Sports Med · 2026 · PMC13145073 · PMID 42099883

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We did note a possible trend toward improved healing in unilateral lesions in our study, similar to a previous study where unilateral and incomplete fractures healed better than bilateral and complete fractures. 41 However, patients in that study used a rigid brace and rested from sport for a prolonged period, which differ

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