AIM To summarize clinical presentations and treatment optionsof spinal gout in the literature from 2000 to 2014, and present theories for possible mechanism of spinal gout formation.METHODS The authors reviewed 68 pub...
Gout is one of the most common inflammatory arthritides that predominantly affects the first metatarsophalangeal joint. The underlying inflammatory process is elicited by the deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) cryst...