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You get vertebral wedging when the front of a vertebra collapses. People with osteoporosis typically have this fracture. From 1 to 1.5 million spinal compression fractures occur annually in the U.S.

Seven-time Isle of Man TT winner Michael Rutter has had "a number of fractures" in his spine "stabilised" after a crash in Friday's Supertwin race. The 53-year-old crashed on the third and final ...

Michael Rutter crashed on the third and final lap of the second Supertwin TT on Friday Seven-time Isle of Man TT winner Michael Rutter has had "a number of fractures" in his spine "stabilised ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. Spinal Surgery for Back or Neck Pain The number of spinal ...

Objective: To analyze the anatomic influence of the ribs related to the severity of thoracic spine burst fractures. Methods: A retrospective review of 28 patients with thoracic spine burst fractures ...

This video provides an inside look into the result of a traumatic fracture injury of the spine, which can lead to compression of one or more vertebrae and injury to the spinal cord or nerves.

Spinal trauma is a common cause of acute myelopathy. In younger individuals, ... 13 Wang H, Zhang Y, Xiang Q, et al. Epidemiology of traumatic spinal fractures: experience from medical ...

Thirty seven (12%) were subsequently verified to have a cervical spine injury, of which 36 were managed with orotracheal intubation. Twenty five (69%) survived to have a meaningful post-intubation ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To investigate the association between creatine kinase (CK), creatine kinase myocardial band (CK-MB), and osteoporotic fracture. Methods: The clinical data of 60 patients with ...