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Delayed Recognition of Thoracic and Lumbar Vertebral Compression Fractures in Minor Accident Cases

Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) in the elderly are commonly diagnosed after a minor fall or trauma; however, the majority of these patients have either been previously evaluated for osteoporosis or are already under some form of medical treatment for osteoporosis at the time of t...

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Autores principales: Hatgis, Jesse, Granville, Michelle, Jacobson, Robert E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5364089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28367388
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1050