Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures are like that stubborn patient who swears they’ll be fine with bed rest and ...

Prognostic Significance of MTOR Pathway Component Expression in Neuroendocrine Tumors The median follow-up was 11.5 months (range, 0.03 to 113 months). The median and mean overall survival rates were ...

Here’s the thing: Osteoporosis is known as a silent disease, because it doesn’t usually cause symptoms. But while you may not notice obvious outward signs like you would with something like a virus, ...

The analysis focused on so-called vertebral fractures, also known as compression fractures, that happen when bones in the spine weaken and crumple, often in the lower back. These fractures can be ...

In 18 cases, a low energy injury of the spine occurred and in only 2 cases the cause was a high-energy injury (table 2). The fractures occurred in the cervical spine were compression injuries. C6 and ...

Army service increases lumbar fracture risk Risk is greater for fractional radiation dose of 20 Gy or higher. HealthDay News — Vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a common adverse effect in ...

The type of back surgery you may need depends on what’s causing your back pain. Procedures that treat compression of the spinal cord, such as laminectomy and spinal fusion, are among the most common ...

He also suffered a compression fracture of his fourth thoracic vertebrae in the 2011 season finale at Las Vegas but missed no racing as he healed during the offseason. Justin Wilson fractured his ...

Osteoporosis, often called a 'silent disease,' may show no apparent symptoms. Recognizing early warning signs can lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment to prevent bone loss and fractures. Jump to ...

Erik Jones will not race in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover with a compression fracture in a lower vertebra in his spine, Legacy Motor Club announced Tuesday. Reserve driver Corey Heim will ...