A finite element model of the T12-L1 motion segment was subjected to dynamic vertical impact to investigate vertebral burst fracture mechanism ... At its maximum compression, the endplates bulged ...
Spinal cord compression—also called cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM)— is caused by any condition that puts pressure on the spinal cord. Symptoms may develop suddenly or gradually and may include ...
The joint above the calcaneus, called the subtalar joint, is responsible for allowing the foot to rotate inward and outward. Calcaneus fractures are almost always the result of severe, high-energy ...
Following the operation, the patient’s motor function improved immediately on both sides. Researchers from South America reported the case of a patient with achondroplasia who had an intradural T12/L1 ...
In addition to a trained healthcare professional reviewing the x-ray, an independent NICE committee has said one of 4 AI tools can be used to help detect fractures on X-rays in urgent care. The ...
The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), with bone mineral density, predicts the risk for major osteoporotic fractures and hip fractures in patients with cancer, but FRAX without bone mineral ...