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The reliability and validity of a designed setup for the assessment of static back extensor force and endurance in older women with and without hyperkyphosis. [PDF]

, 2018
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to investigate the intra-rater reliability and validity of a designed load cell setup for the measurement of back extensor muscle force and endurance.ParticipantsThe study sample included 19 older women with ...
Akbarzadeh Baghban, Alireza, Katzman, Wendy, Khalkhali Zavieh, Minoo, King, Nicole, Manshadi, Farideh Dehghan, Rahimi, Abbas, Roghani, Taybeh, Talebian, Saeed   +7 more
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Trends of Incidence, Mortality, and Future Projection of Spinal Fractures in Korea Using Nationwide Claims Data

Journal of Korean medical science, 2016
Spinal fractures have been recognized as a major health concern. Our purposes were to evaluate the trends in the incidence and mortality of spinal fractures between 2008 and 2012 and predict the number of spinal fractures that will occur in Korea up to ...
Tae-Young Kim, S. Jang, Chan-Mi Park, Ahreum Lee, Young-Kyun Lee, Ha-Young Kim, Eun-Hee Cho, Y. Ha   +7 more
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Progressive spinal destruction secondary to minimal vertebral fracture in a patient with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2023
Early operative fixation is widely recognized as essential for managing spinal fractures in patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH).
Urara Kuwae, Takeo Harada, Ryoichi Shibuya, Takeshi Fuji   +3 more
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The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: The purpose of this series of cases was to analyse our management of orthopaedic trauma casualties in the Libyan civil war crisis in the European summer of 2014. We looked at both damage control orthopaedics and for case variety of war trauma at a
Borg, Joseph N., Mifsud, Max, Mizzi, Colin, Ng, Colin   +3 more
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Double non-contiguous fractures in a patient with spondylo-epiphyseal dysplasia with spinal ankylosis treated with open and percutaneous spinal fixation technique: a case report

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Background Patients with ankylosing spines are susceptible to developing spinal fractures even with minor trauma and can develop early or late neurological injuries.
Takahiro Ushijima, Kenichi Kawaguchi, Tadashi Matsumoto, Masaki Takagi, Tatsuro Kondoh, Gen Nishimura, Aritoshi Iida, Shiro Ikegawa, Nobuhiko Haga, Go Kato   +9 more
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Atraumatic thoracic spinal fracture mimicking herpes zoster neuralgia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Intercostal neuralgia is most common in patients with herpes zoster, but it might be the initial symptom of serious diseases, such as atraumatic spinal fracture, which may lead to serious consequences if not diagnosed and treated early. Severe
Liming Cao, Xiang Xiao, Shixin Du
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Comparison of the biomechanical performance of three spinal implants for treating the wedge-shaped burst fractures

Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, 2022
Spinal fracture is a serious problem impairing life quality, associating with low back pain and many other chronic diseases. Among all the spinal fractures, the rate of thoracolumbar fractures is the highest and accounts for approximately 90%.
Tingxiang Gong, Yongtao Lu, Liangliang Cheng   +2 more
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Incidence and pattern of traumatic spinal fractures and associated spinal cord injury resulting from motor vehicle collisions in China over 11 years

Medicine, 2016
To investigate the incidence and pattern of traumatic spinal fractures (TSFs) and associated spinal cord injury (SCI) resulting from motor vehicle collisions (MVCs). This was a cross-sectional study.
Hongwei Wang, Xinwei Liu, Yiwen Zhao, Lan Ou, Yue Zhou, Chang‐qing Li, Jun Liu, Yu Chen, Hailong Yu, Qi Wang, Jianda Han, Liangbi Xiang   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traumatic Death due to Simultaneous Double Spine Fractures in Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2015
The aim of this study is to report the rare occurrence of simultaneous double spine fractures in a patient with progressive ankylosing spondylitis (AS). An 82-year-old male with established AS had low-energy falls.
Mitsuru Yagi, Shunsuke Sato, Atsushi Miyake, Takashi Asazuma   +3 more
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Spinal cord injury in the setting of traumatic thoracolumbar fracture is not reliably associated with increased risk of associated intra-abdominal injury following blunt trauma: An analysis of a National Trauma Registry database

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2021
Purpose: There is a common opinion that spinal fractures usually reflect the substantial impact of injuries and therefore may be used as a marker of significant associated injuries, specifically for intra-abdominal injury (IAI). The impact of concomitant
Veacheslav Zilbermints, Yehuda Hershkovitz, Kobi Peleg, Joseph J. Dubose, Adi Givon, David Aranovich, Mickey Dudkiewicz, Boris Kessel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source