Syndesmophytes are seen in –
Correct Answer: AS
Description: Syndesmophytes
Syndesmophytes are thin, slender vertical radiodense spicules bridging the vertebral bodies, giving the spine `bamboo' appearance. They are actually ossification of outer fibres of annulus fibrosus.
Syndesmophytes are seen in :
Ankylosing spondylitis
Psoriatic arthritis
Reiter's disease
Arthritis associated with Inflammatory bowel disease
Category:
Orthopaedics
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