Meaning of listhesis | Babel Free
Definitions
- A forward (anterior) displacement (slippage) of a vertebra over a lower segment.
- Any such displacement, anterior or otherwise.
Examples
“Type 1 facetal malalignment was when the facet of atlas was dislocated anterior to the facet of axis on lateral imaging and simulates lumbosacral listhesis.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.