
Patient presents with chronic low back pain, atraumatic. Otherwise healthy. No weight loss.
PE:
Vital signs are normal.
Back: No radiculopathy. 5/5 muscle strength, all muscle groups. No sensory neuropraxia.
Seronegative Spondylarthropathies
Bilaterally symmetric fused SI (sacro-iliac) joints.
Fused SI joints, bilateral and symmetric.
1) Ankylosing spondylitis
2) Reiter's
3) Psoriatic Spondylarthropathy
4) Enteropathic Spondylarthropathy
5) DJD with bridging osteophytes
Anklosing spondylitis - see Factoid
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