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Imaging of vertebral fractures
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 Vertebral fracture is a common clinical problem. Osteoporosis is the leading cause of non-traumatic vertebral fracture. Often, vertebral fractures are not clinically suspected due to nonspecific presentation and are overlooked during routine ...
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Mild morphometric vertebral fractures predict vertebral fractures but not non-vertebral fractures
Osteoporosis International, 2013 In this meta-analysis of the control arms of four phase 3 trials, mild vertebral fractures were a significant risk factor for future vertebral fractures but not for non-vertebral fracture.A prior vertebral fracture is a risk factor for future fracture that is commonly used as an eligibility criterion for treatment and in the assessment of fracture ...
Johansson, Helena +3 more
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Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures [PDF]
Ahi Evran Medical JournalIn 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
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Vertebral Geometry Parameters Can Predict Fractures [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2007 Background: The aim of this study was to investigate vertebral geometry changes and determine cutoff value of vertebral height to predict fractures. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, 280 postmenopausal women recruited .In all subjects bone mineral ...
P Tofighi +4 more
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Concomitant and previous osteoporotic vertebral fractures [PDF]
Acta 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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Vertebral Fractures Predict Subsequent Fractures
Osteoporosis International, 1999 This population-based study documents an increase in most types of fractures following the occurrence of a clinically recognized vertebral fracture among 820 Rochester, Minnesota, residents. During 4349 person-years of follow-up, 896 new fractures were observed.
Melton, L +4 more
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Management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures
International Journal of General Medicine, 2010 Yannis DionyssiotisRhodes General Hospital, Rhodes, GreeceAbstract: Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are associated with considerable reduction of quality of life, morbidity, and mortality.
Yannis Dionyssiotis
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Vertebral fracture classification [PDF]
SPIE Proceedings, 2007 A novel method for classification and quantification of vertebral fractures from X-ray images is presented. Using pairwise conditional shape models trained on a set of healthy spines, the most likely unfractured shape is estimated for each of the vertebrae in the image.
Marleen de Bruijne +3 more
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Nanotechnology for treating osteoporotic vertebral fractures [PDF]
, 2015 Osteoporosis is a serious public health problem affecting hundreds of millions of aged people worldwide, with severe consequences including vertebral fractures that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. To augment or treat osteoporotic
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Prevalent morphometric vertebral fractures in professional male rugby players. [PDF]
, 2014 There is an ongoing concern about the risk of injury to the spine in professional rugby players. The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of vertebral fracture using vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) dual energy X-ray ...
Beck, B. +14 more
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