• Ankylosing Spondylitis Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Terms

Spondyloarthopathies: Joint disease of vertebral column

Enthesis: The insertion of tensile connective tissue into bone.

Calcaneal spurs: It is a small spur located on the calcaneus (heel bone).

Sacroiliitis: This is the inflammation of one or both of the hip joints called sacro-iliac joints.

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