Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Hyperextension Injury in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic systemic and inflammatory rheumatic disease with a variable course of the axial skeleton. Spinal involvement may accompany ossification of the ligaments, intervertebral disc, end-plates and apophyseal structures, and seems to be "bamboo spine". Beca...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3941756/ |