 Fractures, Compression
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Crumbling or smashing of cancellous BONE by forces acting parallel to the long axis of bone. It is applied particularly to vertebral body fractures (SPINAL FRACTURES). (Blauvelt and Nelson, A Manual of Orthopedic Terminology, 1994, p4)
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D050815
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.195
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| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Compression" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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White WD, Mansfield JT, Gosai EV, Groah SL. Vertebral insufficiency fractures as a cause of autonomic dysreflexia in a patient with chronic tetraplegia: A case report. J Spinal Cord Med. 2022 Sep; 45(5):769-772.
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Li A, Sanchez-Petitto G, Tkaczuk KHR, Nageshwar M, Singh Z, Kocoglu M. An Unusual Cause of a Pathological Vertebral Fracture: Solitary Plasmacytoma. Am J Med Sci. 2020 08; 360(2):206-207.
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Atrash S, Dua I, Buros AF, Van Rhee F, Suva LJ, Thanendrarajan S, Schinke C, Davies F, Morgan G, Zangari M. FRAX is a robust predictor of baseline vertebral fractures in multiple myeloma patients. Bone. 2019 04; 121:134-138.
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