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Sacral Insufficiency Fractures: Recognition and Treatment in Patients with Concurrent Lumbar Vertebral Compression Fractures

INTRODUCTION: In reviewing a larger group of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), we found that the overall incidence of sacral insufficiency fractures (SIFs) is higher than commonly reported values. This is especially seen in patients with previous or concurrent lumbar VCFs and also...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Hatgis, Jesse, Granville, Michelle, Jacobson, Robert E, Berti, Aldo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5333948/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28293486
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1008
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