Ankylosing Spondylitis

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FACTS

 

HPI

universal ROS

PHYSICAL EXAM

universal spine exam
  • BP

IMAGING

extensive auto-fusion of the entire spine in an elderly male with back pain.
extensive auto-fusion of the entire spine in an elderly male with back pain.

A/P
  • counsel
    • given brittle / stiff nature of a completely fused spine in AS, any acute fx would likely be a 3 column, unstable injury