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

Within two weeks, he was free of pain and the treatment was stopped ... A radiograph showed a dislocated avulsion fracture of the anterior superior iliac spine (fig 1). Open reduction and internal ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

There are excellent treatments available now ... epidemiology at the University of Bristol. These ‘compression fractures’ ...

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 ...

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