Osteoporosis makes the bones in the spine brittle that can lead to fractures while performing daily activities.

Imagine going about your day, taking a simple walk with a friend, and suddenly a minor fall turns into a life-changing injury. For many older adults, this is the reality ...

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 ...

The skier faults Willamette Pass for allegedly operating the ski lift in dangerous conditions and without a safety bar.

Cervical cancer can spread to the spine, causing bone pain, nerve issues, and leg weakness. Understanding the link between ...

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 ...

The main cause of compression fracture is osteoporosis. However, there are a few factors that can elevate the risk: Age: Bone density naturally decreases as we get older. Gender: Women ...