A review of osteoporotic vertebral fracture nonunion management.

Yang, Huilin; Pan, Jun; Wang, Genlin · Spine (Phila Pa 1976) · 2014

review · Level V

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Abstract

Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are a frequently encountered clinical problem, and like other fractures, they may develop nonunion that can often go unrecognized. The aim of this study is to review the related articles reporting the osteoporotic vertebral fracture nonunion and discuss the radiological characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures.

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