Thoracolumbar vertebral compression fractures (TLVCFs) represent one of the most common types of spinal fractures, primarily caused by trauma and osteoporosis in elderly populations 1. Studies ...

The overall purpose of this study was to explore the efficacy of denosumab in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures and to compare the efficacy of denosumab in osteoporotic vertebral ...

Osteoporotic vertebral fractures, also known as spinal compression fractures, are the most common types of fragility fractures in older adults. Typically, initial treatments for such fractures involve ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this 12-part journey ...

UD engineer Michael Hast leads an NIH-funded effort to identify impaired bone healing earlier with MRI-based computer models Healing a broken bone can take months, and knowing whether recovery is on ...

That unmistakable sound of bone giving way under pressure sends immediate dread through anyone who hears it. Broken bones account for millions of medical visits annually in the United States alone, ...