Effect of high disease activity on spinal sagittal malalignment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

CONCLUSIONS: Spinal sagittal alignment deteriorates over time in patients with RA. High disease activity in RA exacerbates spinal deformity.PMID:38552241 | DOI:10.3171/2024.1.SPINE231199

Source: Journal of Neurosurgery.Spine - March 29, 2024 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Shintaro Honda Koichi Murata Shunsuke Fujibayashi Bungo Otsuki Takayoshi Shimizu Takayuki Fujii Yaichiro Okuzu Toshiyuki Kawai Yutaka Kuroda Akira Onishi Kosaku Murakami Hideo Onizawa Masao Tanaka Akio Morinobu Shuichi Matsuda Source Type: research