Discover the crucial early indicators of serious spine damage, understand when back pain signals an emergency, and learn ...

A vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a break in an individual bone, or vertebra, of the spine that causes the vertebra to collapse. A lumbar VCF affects the lower spine. When a VCF occurs ...

A CONCERNED mum is calling for more safety checks on children’s play parks after her eight-year-old son fractured his spine ...

You've got a few key treatment goals when you have a compression fracture of the spine. You want to ease the pain, heal the fracture, and treat the osteoporosis that weakened your bones and caused ...

A multicenter study finds that an AI tool can significantly improve the detection of vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) in routine CT scans, identifying fractures missed in over 30% of standard ...

Jakub Mesinovic, Deakin University and David Scott, Deakin University As we age, it’s common to notice posture changes: ...

Lee Dong-chan, director of the Neurosurgery Department at Mokdong Himchan Hospital, said "If the spinal compression fracture persists for a long time, the spine deforms, which causes the back to ...

New global reports on the Spine and Vertebral Compression Fracture (VCF), along with Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MIS) ...

Erik Jones missed several races in 2023 due to a compression fracture in his spine and revealed details of a conversation he had with Connor Zilisch, who missed Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Texas ...