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Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Factors Affecting Collapse and Nonunion of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture. [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Spine J
Ogon I   +8 more
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Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

2021
Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic disorder of the bone, affecting approximately 100 million people worldwide. Even if it is considered a women’s health issue, osteoporosis affects also 33% of men by the age of 75 years old. Vertebral Compression Fractures (VCFs) are the most common manifestations of osteoporosis. The risk of sustaining a second
Stefano Telera   +4 more
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Vertebral augmentation in osteoporotic fractures

Injury, 2007
Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures result in an enormous medical, social and economic burden to society. Here, we review osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, focusing on both their diagnosis and the treatment options, particularly vertebral augmentation.
Alex M, Barrocas   +2 more
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Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

Irish medical journal, 2014
In 1993 Genant et al. [1], during their osteoporosis related research, described a semi quantitative method based on the height of T4-L4 vertebras as shown on lateral views. Vertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fractures and it was therefore assumed that they can be used as outcome variables in osteoporosis preventing and treatment ...
Nick G. Lasanianos   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Genetics of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2016
Our understanding of the genetic control of skeletogenesis and bone remodeling is increasing, and in addition to various nongenetic risk factors, a positive family history confers an increased risk of fracture. Vertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fractures and they are often a first manifestation of osteoporosis.
Oei - Oei, Ling   +3 more
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