The lumbar spine was the level of fracture in one patient ... of a homogenous fusion mass on lateral tomographs and/or CT scans. No intra-operative complications occurred. There was one case ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic rheumatic inflammatory disease. Before the advent of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, treatment was often ineffective, and severe ankylosing ...

reduced lumbar curvature, and pelvic rotation. Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in the joints and ligaments of the spine. It can also affect joints like the ...

Background Ankylosing spondylitis ... a spinal fracture. The fracture was located at the cervical spine in 7 cases, at the thoracic spine in 9, at the thoracolumbar junction in 3 and at the lumbar ...