The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries. C6 and C7 levels were the most common fractured vertebrae, followed by C2 vertebra. There was a 43% (three patients ...

These ‘compression fractures ... can’t eat much without feeling full.” Breaking bones after a minor trauma, such as a fall from standing height, is a huge red flag. “Most spinal fractures ...

[27] In theory, these women may always have a greater risk for developing hip or vertebral spine compression fractures. As the home team took control of the game, we discussed the consequences of ...

A radiograph showed a dislocated avulsion fracture of the anterior superior iliac spine (fig 1). Open reduction and internal ... Meralgia paraesthetica resulting from traction or compression of the ...

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 ...