Incidental finding of arachnoiditis ossificans in the lumbar spine
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17529
Abstract: A 56-year-old female presented with symptoms of flatback syndrome, including poor posture, back pain, and difficulty mobilizing. She had a lumbar epidural steroid injection several years previously for ‘sciatica’. On examination, the patient demonstrated positive… read more here.
Keywords: type iii; finding arachnoiditis; arachnoiditis; incidental finding ... See more keywords
Patterns of Intrathecal Ossification in Arachnoiditis Ossificans: A Retrospective Case Series
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DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a7764
Abstract: The authors retrospectively analyzed CT and MR imaging of 41 patients to identify common patterns of intrathecal ossification and present the common etiologies. SUMMARY: Arachnoiditis ossificans is an uncommon end-stage appearance of chronic adhesive arachnoiditis.… read more here.
Keywords: case series; ossification; intrathecal ossification; arachnoiditis ossificans ... See more keywords