Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vertebral compression fractures are most commonly caused by osteoporosis, but these injuries can also result ...

It is always exciting to be able to provide information on new procedures and technology. I received a letter last week from Chris Thorpe of Lake Medical Imaging and Breast Center of Leesburg. She ...

Dr. Ari Salis, the director of interventional radiology and chairman of radiology at Concord Hospital, discusses interventional radiology and how it can help treat vertebral compression fractures. An ...

Kyphoplasty is a procedure that treats compression fractures in the spine. It relieves pain at the site, but some people may experience pain even after the procedure. Treating it includes taking ...

Vertebroplasty has been in broad clinical use for two decades based largely on case series data. This broad use was called into question by the first two RCT's comparing vertebroplasty to sham ...

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence is examining balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures and will publish guidance on its safety and efficacy to the NHS in ...

The pain of a compression fracture is not always relieved by medication and bedrest. When broken vertebrae are the source of discomfort, unconventional solutions might be the best option for ...

Spinal compression fractures are fairly common as people age, and while they heal without the need for surgery most of the time, that's not always the case. Mindy Basara reports. No weather data ...

Make no bones about it, vertebral compression fractures are a problem for hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. Compression fractures often are mistakenly regarded as back pain or as a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with an acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture and hypoalbuminemia based on preoperative ...

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence is examining balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures and will publish guidance on its safety and efficacy to the NHS in ...