Medical articles of Ankylosing spondylitis

Inflammatory back pain is different from the usual aches caused by posture or strain. It’s linked to conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis and other forms of axial spondyloarthritis, where the imm...

Leading consultant orthopaedic spinal surgeon Mr Stewart Tucker gives an expert guide to degenerative lumbar spondylosis, including the various approaches to treatment and when surgery is necessary.

The most common type of spondylitis is osteoarthritis that is also known as 'wear and tear' arthritis. Here leading Oxford rheumatologist Dr Joel David explains the umbrella terms associated with spon...

Back pain is a common problem that many of us will experience in our lives. It can have a variety of causes, from a slipped disc to muscle strain. Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic (long-term) condi...