Bamboo sign is a radiographic finding of ankylosing spondylitis (AS), where there is significant fusion of the spinal bones. However, it is usually seen in advanced cases and takes a long time to ...

Bamboo spine can reduce movement, make the spine more fragile, and cause pain and stiffness. Early treatment for AS may help prevent the condition.

Bamboo Spine: Too Late for Dad, Not for Daughter. Steve and Kate Haskew have ankylosing spondylitis but her prognosis is hopeful. By ABC News. March 7, 2011, 8:30 PM.

AN Indonesian woman is suffering with a rare disease that has turned her completely rigid – leaving her unable to sit or move for the last decade. Sulami, a 35-year-old woman from the Sragen … ...

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Dear Dr. Donohue: I have a brother who has been confined to a bed. He uses a contraption to get out of bed and into a wheelchair. He was recently diagnosed as having a bamboo spine. What is this?

Global Hospitals performs minimal access spine surgery: Our Bureau, Mumbai Thursday, May 28, 2015, 17:00 Hrs [IST] Global Hospitals Mumbai, one of the fastest growing chains of tertiary care, ...

Rare spinal surgery performed on 82-year-old Ankylosing Spondylitis, commonly known as Bamboo Spine, is a form of rheumatic arthritis associated with long-term inflammation of the joints in the spine.

New Delhi: An octogenarian suffering from ankylosing spondylitis - also known as bamboo spine - has got a new lease of life after a successful minimal access spine surgery at a private hospital ...

A mum-of-two with arthritis says her spine is fusing into a rigid column like a bamboo stick. And Emma Calland has spoken of her fear that her youngest daughter has inherited her crippling health ...

TAIPEI, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- A team of scientists from Taiwan uncovered how the human gene "HLA-B27" triggered ankylosing spondylitis, which might lead to symptoms of "bamboo spine," leading them to ...

AN Indonesian woman is suffering with a rare disease that has turned her completely rigid – leaving her unable to sit or move for the last decade. Sulami, a 35-year-old woman from the Sragen … ...