Low back pain is common among youth athletes and young dancers, and spondylolysis is the most common identifiable cause of it. In this episode, I break down why dancers are so susceptible to spondylolysis, common causes of it, how it is diagnosed and treatment/management of the condition.

Additional podcast episodes mentioned in this episode:
Episode 25: Stress Fractures in Dancers

Resources from this episode:
Article: Rehabilitation Considerations for Spondylolysis in the Youth Athlete

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