This week we are going to discuss a fracture of the spine which occurs many times spontaneously as a result of osteoporosis. The spinal compression fracture is a fracture of the vertebral body ...

Spinal compression fractures are another source of back pain ... are not always painful and therefore watching for signs and symptoms such as a change in posture, a change in how clothing hangs ...

Long-term use of steroids can impact bone strength Recognising the early signs of osteoporosis compression fracture can help ...

Both have their own set of symptoms, causes ... Other types of back injuries include fracture/compression fractures, degenerative disc disease, disc herniation, radiculopathy, spondylolysis ...

Osteoporosis, often referred to as the “silent disease,” is a condition that weakens bones, making them brittle and more prone to fractures. What makes this disease particularly insidious is that it ...

Harsh pain and difficulty walking are signs of severe nerve compression ... nerve in the lower back. Other conditions like ...

Sometimes people are born with a narrow spinal canal, which can also make them more likely to develop cervical myelopathy. Symptoms of myelopathy can include a loss of fine motor skills, coordination ...

A study in France has found that pamidronate (a bone antiresorptive agent) provides rapid and sustained pain relief in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), although ...