Developing clinical algorithm for identifying acute lumbar spondylolysis in elementary school children - Classification and regression tree analysis.
Masashi AoyagiKei NaitoYuichi SatoAtsushi KobayashiMasaaki SakamotoSteve TumiltyPublished in: The Journal of manual & manipulative therapy (2022)
The algorithm can be used to identify elementary school-aged children with low back pain requiring advanced imaging investigation, although a future study with a larger sample population is necessary for validating the algorithm.