An MRI revealed that Tony Romo fractured a vertebra in his lower back during the team's preseason loss to Seattle on Thursday. Sources said the quarterback suffered an L1 compression fracture that ...

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Driver uncertain for Martinsville race; will meet with specialist later this week Joe Gibbs Racing officials announced that driver Denny Hamlin suffered a L1 compression fracture during Sunday’s ...

Stephania Bell explains the damage to Tony Romo's back during the play he was injured in the Cowboys' preseason game against the Seahawks.

NEW ORLEANS — Saints quarterback Jameis Winston will be playing with four factures in his back, with his L1 down to his L4 fractured according to Fox Sports NFL Insider Jay Glazer.

If no fracture was present at the time of IG-IMRT and an endplate infraction or collapse deformity subsequently developed, this was recorded as a new fracture. For tumor progression or local failure ...

Damage is initiated in the mid-then-outer annular fibers; this a likely consequence of the higher strain burden in these same fibers arising from endplate curvature,” the researchers wrote.