Some of them occur slowly, but some of them occur abruptly. Not only do you have back pain, but if you've had one vertebral fracture, your likelihood of additional vertebral and even other ...

Using data from 638,999 patients, a new study by a research team at the Warren Alpert Medical School found that the incidence ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the spine, leading to severe, chronic pain and stiffness. One of the significant complications of AS is the ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, "Transverse process fractures are a type of spinal fracture. The transverse process is the bony projection on either side of your vertebrae (the bones that make ...

The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries ... operated on with a posterior approach. A Philadelphia type cervical collar was applied in all patients postoperatively ...

Spinal radiographs were obtained at baseline ... The same approach was used for other fracture types in all participants who underwent randomization. Time-to-first-fracture analyses were modeled ...

The case of an avulsion fracture occurring in an 18 year old athlete after repeated running is presented. The fracture involved the tensor fascia lata muscle and the external oblique abdominal muscle.

A genetic causal link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and an increased risk of traumatic and osteoporotic fractures ...