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A painful, never ending story: older women’s experiences of living with an osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture

SUMMARY: Vertebral compression fractures (VCF) cause pain and decreased physical ability, with no known well-established treatment. The aim of this study was to illuminate the experience of living with a VCF. The results show that fear and concerns are a major part of daily life. The women’s initial...

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Autores principales: Svensson, H. K., Olofsson, E. H., Karlsson, J., Hansson, T., Olsson, L.-E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26659067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-015-3445-y