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Leading a Patient of Ankylosing Spondylitis to Death by Iatrogenic Spinal Fracture

Fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are often difficult to identify and treat. If combined with osteoporosis, the spine becomes weaker and vulnerable to minor trauma. An 83-year-old woman with a history of chronic AS and severe osteoporosis developed paraparesis and voiding difficulty for 4 day...

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Autores principales: Oh, Jae-Sang, Doh, Jae-Won, Shim, Jai-Joon, Lee, Kyeong-Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27437020
http://dx.doi.org/10.14245/kjs.2016.13.2.80