Amber Implants, a medical technology company advancing minimally invasive solutions for vertebral reconstruction and targeted stabilization, today announced the U.S. introduction of its FDA-cleared ...

Symptomatic adjacent vertebral fracture (AVF) can occur after treatment with percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF). This study examined surgical and ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Osteoporotic vertebral fractures, also known as spinal compression fractures, are the most common types of fragility fractures in older adults. Typically, initial treatments for such ...

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Japanese researchers are testing a surprising, minimally invasive way to repair spine fractures. A team at Osaka Metropolitan University found that stem cells from fat tissue can repair breaks similar ...

I’ve become shorter than I was when I was young,” or “My back has started to hunch recently.” Do you attribute these changes ...

"My back has been getting rounded lately," "I've shrunk a little in height," "I've had back pain for a while, so it must be ...

Nushrratt Bharuccha’s Bali spinal fracture highlights the risks of medical emergencies abroad. Learn about spinal injuries, ...

A spinal fracture does not always lead to permanent disability. Many people recover with appropriate treatment, rest and ...

An AI system has been developed that can distinguish between compression fractures and spinal fractures caused by cancer metastasis. As people age, their bones weaken, frequently causing the spine to ...

Osteoporotic vertebral fractures, also known as spinal compression fractures, are the most common types of fragility fractures in older adults. Typically, initial treatments for such fractures involve ...