Publications by authors named "Krzysztof Antoniak"

Article Synopsis
  • The study involved 36 male patients aged 65 to 83 with cervical spondylosis, either hospitalized or in outpatient treatment.
  • The research aimed to assess how common spinal osteoporosis is in relation to the type and severity of cervical spine degeneration.
  • Findings indicated a strong correlation between the progression of cervical spondylosis and the prevalence of osteoporosis, highlighting the importance of accurately distinguishing various forms of degenerative spine disease.
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The study was performed on 36 male patients between 65 and 83 years who were either hospitalised or treated in the out-patients clinic due to Forestier's disease. The aim of the study was to evaluate the advance of ectopic bone formation process in cervical spine and bony metabolic changes in treated patients. The study showed reverse corelation between the degree of advance of cervical hyperostosis and the prevalence of osteoporosis and metabolic disorders in the tested group.

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