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Simple wedge compression fracture of thoracic/lumbar vertebral body

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Common symptoms

压缩型骨折、棘突压痛、腰部僵直感、脊突叩痛

The pathology of disease

Simple wedge compression fracture of thoracic/lumbar vertebral body is wedge fracture; elderly; osteoporosis; after minor trauma; back pain; imaging; bracing; pain control; orthopedics.

Symptoms

Back pain; elderly/osteoporosis; known minor trauma; imaging; bracing

Causes

Osteoporosis; trauma; wedge compression; elderly.

Treatment

Pain control; bracing; vertebroplasty selected; orthopedics; long-term osteoporosis care

Dept

Orthopedics / geriatrics.

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