Compression fracture treatments can be surgical or nonsurgical, depending on the severity of the injury. A compression fracture typically occurs in the vertebrae (bones of the spine) and can reduce ...

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 ...

A compression fracture of the back occurs when the bones of your spine (vertebrae) collapse. This can lead to poor posture, pain, loss of height, and a variety of other symptoms. Compression fractures ...

Soft, weakened bones are at the heart of the problem. Compression fractures are usually caused by the bone-thinning condition osteoporosis, especially if you are a woman over age 50 who has been ...

The company continues to build its automated imaging analytics platform, helping caregivers identify people at risk of developing insufficiency fractures that cost the NHS £1.5 billion annually ...

Zebra Medical is adding another deep-learning algorithm to its medical image analysis platform. The new addition, which can identify vertebral fractures, joins other algorithms that can detect bone ...