Unusually Large Extent of Pagetic Vertebral Ankylosis in a Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Abstract

Teaching point: When the joints between bones are ankylosed, such as in ankylosing spondylitis, Paget’s disease can involve multiple contiguous bones leading to pagetic vertebral ankylosis.

Keywords

• paget’s disease
• ankylosing spondylitis
• pagetic vertebral ankylosis