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Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

open access: yesAhi Evran Medical Journal
In this article, I would like to contribute to the article 'Retrospective Analysis of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures' from the perspective of a physiatrist. First of all, I would like to express my gratitude to Akar for this valuable article.
Uğur Ertem
doaj   +2 more sources

Concomitant and previous osteoporotic vertebral fractures [PDF]

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2017
Background and purpose — Patients with osteoporosis who present with an acute onset of back pain often have multiple fractures on plain radiographs. Differentiation of an acute osteoporotic vertebral fracture (AOVF) from previous fractures is difficult ...
Markus Lenski   +2 more
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Asia–pacific consensus on osteoporotic fracture prevention in postmenopausal women with low bone mass or osteoporosis but no fragility fractures

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2023
Postmenopausal women are at significant risk for osteoporotic fractures due to their rapid bone loss. Half of all postmenopausal women will get an osteoporosis-related fracture over their lifetime, with 25% developing a spine deformity and 15% developing
Chun-Feng Huang   +25 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty is not a risk factor for new osteoporotic compression fractures: results from VERTOS II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background and purpose: Pv is increasingly used as treatment for osteoporotic vcfs. However, controversy exists as to whether pv increases the risk for new vcfs during follow-up.
Mali, W.P.Th.M.   +45 more
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Vertebral bone marrow fat, bone mineral density and diabetes: The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Elevated vertebral bone marrow fat (BMF) among individuals with osteoporosis has been established in histomorphometric studies. Several studies have found a negative correlation between BMF and bone mineral density (BMD) at the spine in men and women ...
Sheu, Y.   +21 more
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Burden of Osteoporosis in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2004
Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease. In addition to morbidity, osteoporotic fractures also increase mortality risk in affected patients.
F Abolhassani, M Mohammadi, A Soltani
doaj   +2 more sources

Osteoporotic Fractures in the Elderly

open access: yesArchives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, 2007
The epidemiology of injuries is a significant factor in the structure of mortality and causes of hospitalization of elderly people. Epidemiologically, consequences of injury, i.e. their complications, from reduced mobility, sores, contractures, infections, all over to mortality from hypostatic pneumonia, are strongly emphasized in the elderly. In 2005,
Marko, Pećina   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

When, where and how osteoporosis-associated fractures occur: An analysis from the global longitudinal study of osteoporosis in women (GLOW) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To examine when, where and how fractures occur in postmenopausal women. Methods: We analyzed data from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW), including women aged ≥55 years from the United States of America, Canada ...
Anderson, Frederick A   +136 more
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Bone fractures after menopause [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Every year 30% of individuals above age 65 fall, and falls are the principal cause of bone fractures. To reduce fracture incidence requires both prevention of falls and maintenance of bone strength.PubMed searches were performed, for studies of the ...
Ralston, Stuart H.   +43 more
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Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting : results from a multicenter chart review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Up to one third of BKP treated cases shows no appreciable height restoration due to loss of both restored height and kyphotic realignment after balloon deflation.
Rotter, Robert   +13 more
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