n.
Disease of the vertebrae or of the spinal column.
| Medical Dictionary: spon·dy·lop·a·thy |
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Any disease of the vertebrae. Associated with compression of peripheral nerve roots and spinal cord, causing pain and stiffness of the part. See also spondylitis, spinal abscess, spondylosis.
| Spondylopathies | |
| Spinal disease | |
| Dorsopathy |
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