Saturday, November 21, 2009

Baastrup Disease

Baastrup disease is caused by excessive hordosis or extensive disk-space loss that leads to close approximation and contact of adjacent spinous processes with resultant enlargement, flattening, and reactive sclerosis of the spinous processes.

References

Resnick D. Degenerative diseases of the vertebral column. Radiology. 1985 Jul;156(1):3-14.

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