👉 Osteectopia is a medical condition characterized by the abnormal growth of bone tissue in the spine. It can occur due to several factors, including an injury or trauma to the spine, as well as genetic disorders such as Sjögren's syndrome or Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Osteectopia can lead to deformities and pain in the spine, particularly when the bone tissue grows out of proportion to its surrounding structure. The term "osteectopia" is derived from the Latin
