Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis: an incidental finding on cbct radiographic assessment
ConclusionsSpinal diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis is a common bone-forming disorder in the middle-aged and older population. Its recognition is important because this condition can render the spine susceptible to fractures even with minor trauma, such as ground-level fall, resulting in delayed diagnosis and neurologic deterioration.
Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
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