A vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a break in an individual bone, or vertebra, of the spine that causes the vertebra to collapse. A lumbar VCF affects the lower spine. When a VCF occurs, the ...
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A recent study suggests that a type of diabetes medication may also help protect the spine. The research, published in JAMA ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Although cement augmentation did not alter the rate of secondary fracture after osteoporotic ...
Dear Dr. Roach: My mom had a compression fracture to her L2 vertebrae due to osteoporosis. Her head leans forward constantly. It has created difficulty for her when looking forward while walking and ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Open reduction and internal fixation of acromion fractures with or without previous reverse shoulder ...