Around 70% of spine fractures caused by osteoporosis currently go undiagnosed.

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, the ...

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that predominantly affects the axial skeleton, leading to progressive spinal fusion and reduced flexibility. The resultant rigidity of ...

Introduction: Only in recent years has balloon kyphoplasty gained significance in the treatment of vertebral fractures as an adequate minimally invasive vertebral stabilization technique. Kyphoplasty ...

The 23-year-old Adelaide 36ers player was taken to the hospital after waiting 90 minutes for an ambulance for the five-minute drive Despite the fracture, Griscti will not require surgery and is ...