Assertion: ankylosing spondylitis | /r/CapableOf | affect large joints
Facets:
value: in the body
type: LOCATION
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Ankylosing spondylitis primarily affects large joints in the body, particularly where there are a lot of ligament attachments to bone,” says Themistocles Protopsaltis, MD, spine surgeon at NYU Langone Hospital.
text: Ankylosing spondylitis can affect other large joints, and can be related to problems in your eyes, skin, bowel and heart.
text: Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory disease that affects the spine and large joints.