Undiagnosed Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures in an Octogenarian During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic

Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are frequently misdiagnosed or under-recognized in the older population, leading to disease progression and reduced quality of life. This case of an 87-year-old woman with acute back pain highlights the importance of early diagnosis and management of fragility fractu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ng, Gabriel Siu Nam, Lee, Linda Yin-king, Chu, Eric Chun-Pu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10162351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37153836
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38585

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10162351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37153836
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38585

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