Physical examination may reveal excess sagittal convexity of the thoracic spine (hyperkyphosis, or dowager's hump), especially among patients with multiple anterior wedge fractures of the thoracic ...

Cervical spine X-rays demonstrated a wedge fracture of C5 and MRI revealed a cord injury at this level (Figure 1). The following day he underwent major spinal surgery comprising anterior C5 ...

According to medical doctors at National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, Timi Shitta’s case is very critical, with compression of fracture of LI vertebral body with an anterior wedge ...