BILATERAL SACROILIAC MILKMAN FRACTURE AND SACROİLİİTİS: CASE REPORT

Authors : Hava Talay Çaliş, Sema Demircan Yağci, Emel Güler, Ali Koç

Pages : 31-35

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Publication Date : 2017-05-22

Article Type : Other

Abstract :Osteomalaciais  a  metabolic  disease,  which  is  characterized  with  impaired  bone  mineralization, and which mimics other rheumatic  diseases due to its clinical signs.  Diffused  pain,  proximal  muscle  weakness,  and  paresthesia  are  among  its  clinical  signs.  In  this  case  report, we presented the female patient, who applied to our outpatient clinic with low back  pain,  and who was detected  to have bilateral sacroiliac milkman fracture due to osteomalacia  in examinations previously performed with pre-diagnosis of spondyloarthritis.
Keywords : Osteomalacia, milkman fracture