Diagnosing Spinal Gout: A Rare Case of Back Pain and Fever

<div>(a, b) Biopsy from right L5-S1 facet joint demonstrating large amorphous deposits (arrows) surrounded by granulomatous inflammation and foreign body giant cells, consistent with spinal gout.</div>

Case Reports in Rheumatology

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Figure 4: Diagnosing Spinal Gout: A Rare Case of Back Pain and Fever 