In 18 cases, a low energy injury of the spine occurred and in only 2 cases the cause was a high-energy injury (table 2). The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries.

An 81-year-old man with longstanding ankylosing spondylitis presented to the emergency department with pain in his lower back 2 days after a fall from standing height. The pain from the injury made it ...

Intravenous zoledronate (Reclast) administered once every 5 years reduced the incidence of morphometric vertebral fractures in early postmenopausal women, a randomized trial showed. Over 10 years ...

For early postmenopausal women, zoledronate administered at baseline and five years is effective for preventing morphometric vertebral fracture ... than −2.5 at the lumbar spine, femoral ...

After missing all of last season due to a fractured vertebra, Ayden Madi has helped Brophy Prep basketball make a run to the ...

Romosozumab plus alendronate led to a greater improvement in bone strength than alendronate alone in postmenopausal women ...

Women were followed for up to 10 years. Incident morphometric vertebral fractures were confirmed through spinal radiographs. At 10 years, morphometric vertebral fractures were confirmed in 6.3% of ...

For early postmenopausal women, zoledronate administered at baseline and 5 years is effective for preventing morphometric vertebral fracture.