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Multilevel Contiguous Osteoporotic Lumbar Compression Fractures: The Relationship of Scoliosis to the Development of Cascading Fractures

Osteoporotic patients can present with either single or multiple fractures secondary to repeated falls and progressive osteoporosis. Multiple fractures often lead to additional spinal deformity and are a sign of more severe osteoporosis. In the thoracic spine, multiple fractures are associated with...

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Autores principales: Sabo, Alex, 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/PMC5820015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492351
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1962