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Why does the spine separate with arthritis?
Because arthritis involves the destruction of the material between the joints in the spine.
What is the proper name for arthritis in the spine?
There are different forms of arthritis that affect the spine and different conditions with different names resulting from these.
What is diffuse spondylosis?
arthritis of the spine
Can you develop Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Spine?
You can sufer from the effects of RA in the spine. Yes.
What is mild diffuse spondylosis?
Arthritis of the spine
What develops in the backbone?
Arthritis is common in the spine's bones. Scoliosis is a disorder of the spine that makes the spine bend unnaturally.
What often develops in the backbone?
Arthritis is common in the spine's bones. Scoliosis is a disorder of the spine that makes the spine bend unnaturally.
Is kyphosis and scoliosis a form of arthritis?
No, kyphosis and scoliosis are not forms of arthritis. Kyphosis refers to an excessive curvature of the spine, while scoliosis is characterized by an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. Both conditions relate to structural abnormalities of the spine rather than joint inflammation or degeneration, which are typical of arthritis. However, they can sometimes be associated with arthritis-related conditions, but they are distinct diagnoses.
Can you get arthritis in your throat?
Arthritis is a condition, not an illness, or a contagious or infectious disease. Arthritis affects the bones, but not tissue or muscles. Therefore, a person can have arthritis in the cervical spine (the neck) but not the throat.
Is Ankylosing spondylitis related to arthritis?
It is a form of arthritis. This form of arthritis most often affects the spine and hips but can aslo affect the shoulders, knees, and ankles.
What is paraplegia rheumatoid arthritis?
The destruction of the lumbar spine in association with rheumatoid arthritis rarely is severe enough to cause paraplegia.
What is the form of rheumatoid arthritis characterized by progressive stiffening of the spine?
Ankylosing Spondylitis
