A study in France has found that pamidronate (a bone antiresorptive agent) provides rapid and sustained pain relief in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), although ...

also known as spinal compression fractures, are the most common types of fragility fractures in older adults. Typically, ...

If you notice that you’re getting shorter, the cause could be compression fractures in the spine; this too is a common symptom of osteoporosis. Although it’s typical for most people to lose he ...

The fracture ... spine were performed. Only open apophyses at the iliac crest could be seen. Apophysitis was diagnosed and the patient was told to stop his sporting activities, but not activities of ...

The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries ... the clinical suspicion which existed. As far as treatment is concerned, three of the cervical fractures were managed ...

The report segments the global spinal implants and devices market by product type (fusion devices, non-fusion devices, spinal biologics, vertebral compression fracture treatment devices, spinal bone ...

Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips forward out of place onto the vertebra below, explained Jessica Stark, MD, ...

An artificial intelligence-based tool for identifying hard-to-detect spinal fractures ... Catching these fractures more quickly could allow diagnosis and treatment earlier, and potentially ...