Large enthesophytes in teenage skulls: Mechanical, inflammatory and genetic considerations.

doi:10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2018.02.004

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Large enthesophytes in teenage skulls: Mechanical, inflammatory and genetic considerations.

Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) - 1 Mar 2018

Shahar David, Evans John, Sayers Mark G L

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BACKGROUND: The literature implies that large enthesophytes are exclusive to genetically predisposed individuals and to Spondyloarthropathies sufferers. Accordingly, the aim of this investigation and report was to assess the involvement of genetic predisposition, inflammatory and/or mechanical influences in the development of large enthesophytes in a sample population of teenagers presenting with large...

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