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Sacral Insufficiency Fractures Mimicking Lumbar Spine Pathology

Sacral insufficiency fractures (SIFs) are a common cause of back pain in the elderly. SIFs mimic the symptoms of lumbar spine pathology and so are commonly missed or underdiagnosed. Here we present four cases of missed SIFs that were subsequently identified and treated. One patient was treated as me...

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Autores principales: Sudhir, G., K. L., Kalra, Acharya, Shankar, Chahal, Rupinder
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27340538
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2016.10.3.558