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There are few studies about anatomical reduction of the fractured vertebral body before stabilization for treatment of vertebral compression fracture (VCF). Although restoration on vertebral height has been useful, the reduction of fractured endplates is
David C. Noriega González +8 more
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Vertebral fractures and concomitant fractures of the sternum [PDF]
From October 1996 to August 2001, 721 patients with vertebral fractures were admitted to our unit. Ten patients suffered from vertebral fractures and concomitant sternal fractures. The clinical notes and plain film radiographs of these patients were studied. The average age of the patients was 37 (20-69) years.
Mihai H, Vioreanu +3 more
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Introduction: Nonosteoporotic burst vertebral fracture could commonly be treated with conservative or surgical approach. Currently, decision-making process is based on thoracolumbar (TL) AO spine severity injury score.
Federico Fusini +6 more
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Objective Vertebral fracture is the most common osteoporotic fracture, affecting quality of life and increasing mortality. Epidemiological data on incidence of vertebral fracture are scarce in Brazil and throughout Latin America.
Henrique Pierotti Arantes +4 more
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Update on Symptomatic Treatment of Acute Vertebral Compression Fracture
The vertebral column is the most common site of osteoporotic fracture in older individuals and in those using long-term glucocorticoids. Vertebral compression fracture leads to significant morbidities such as acute and chronic pain, spinal deformities ...
Stella Pui Yan Wong, Chi Chiu Mok
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Adjacent vertebral fractures after balloon kyphoplasty are speculated to occur in association with increased mechanical pressure due to rigid cement-augmented vertebrae.
Motonori ISHII +7 more
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Vertebral fracture as a risk factor for self-harm: a retrospective cohort study
Background The prevention of self-harm is an international public health priority. It is vital to identify at-risk populations, particularly as self-harm is a risk factor for suicide.
James A. Prior +9 more
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Demographic and economic trends in vertebral fracture surgeries throughout the United States
Background: Vertebral fractures, frequently resulting from high-impact trauma to the spine, are an increasingly relevant public health concern. Little is known about the long-term economic and demographic trends affecting patients undergoing surgery for ...
Alexander M. Beschloss +9 more
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Red flags to screen for vertebral fracture in patients presenting with low back pain [PDF]
Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (diagnostic). The objectives are as follows:. The objective of this review is to assess the diagnostic accuracy of red flags used to screen for vertebral fracture in patients presenting with low back ...
Hancock, Mark J +17 more
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MISSING AN OSTEOPOROTIC VERTEBRAL FRACTURE [PDF]
This case illustrates an 80 year-old-lady who presented with acute low back pain and finally succumbed from complications of osteoporotic vertebral fracture. Among the contributing factors are delayed diagnosis and a lack of continuity of care.
Cheong, Ai Theng +5 more
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