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Spondylitis
An inflammatory condition of the spine such as ankylosing spondylitis. Spondy = spine & -itis = inflammation.
Dr. Thomas Dowling reviewed this
42 year experience in Orthopedic Spine Surgery
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Baby 0-2 | |||||
Preteen 6-13 | Common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
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