Presentation
Chronic back pain with irradiation to both legs. Proven osteoporosis.
Patient Data
Age: 60
Gender: Female
From the case:
Block vertebrae
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Almost complete fusion of vertebral bodies L2 and L3. Block vertebrae.
Scoliosis.
Degenerative changes in the spine.
Case Discussion
Taking into consideration presence of osteoporosis, acquired block vertebrae cannot be excluded, but if so, then older trauma can be a possible cause.
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