Any fracture that affects the spinal column or any of the bones within that area of the skeletal system is a spinal fracture, also known as a vertebral fracture. Additional injuries also are common ...
Osteoporosis (ie, low bone mineral density) is common in ankylosing spondylitis, related to both systemic inflammation and decreased mobility. Vertebral fracture risk is increased; acute back pain in ...
Newton was hospitalised after suffering a serious injury in the club's victory over Halifax Panthers at the weekend, and it has now been confirmed that he has fractured vertebrae in his neck.
Spondylolisthesis: A condition where a vertebra slips out of place, often leading to pain and instability. Fractures: Trauma can lead to vertebral fractures, which may require stabilization.
Studies have shown a large number of patients who have a calcaneus fracture will also have fractures of the lumbar spine (10 to 15 percent). Other injuries commonly occur in patients who sustain a ...
An ambulance was called at 11.53am, and while Mr Geddis was at first responding to questions ... Dr Shaw said: "I suspect he suffered a cervical spine fracture on the evening of March 13 when all this ...