This article focuses on fractures of the thoracic spine (midback) and lumbar spine (lower back) that result from a high-energy event, such as a car crash or a fall from a ladder. These types of …

Your spine is divided into three main sections, all of which can experience a spinal fracture: Cervical spine fracture: Broken vertebrae in your neck. Thoracic spine fracture: Broken …

2024年8月18日 · When these small hairline fractures add up, they can eventually cause a vertebra to collapse, which is called spinal compression fracture. Soft, weakened bones are at …

2018年9月5日 · Take it easy: Most spine fractures will heal within 3 months with bracing, limiting strenuous activity and close follow-up with a spine specialist. Some fractures require surgical …

When a bone in the spine collapses, it is called a vertebral compression fracture. These fractures happen most commonly in the thoracic spine (the middle portion of the spine), particularly in …

A spinal fracture is when a bone in your spine becomes compressed or squashed after losing strength. You may also hear this called a vertebral or compression fracture. It's not the same …

Thoracic spine fractures are frequently caused by an acute traumatic event such as a fall from height or a high speed accident. Another very common cause is osteoporosis, in which a …

2013年12月9日 · Stress fracture of the back such as a pars intra-articularis fracture (spondylysis) usually requires 6-12 weeks. The specific recovery time for your fracture will be something that …

2023年4月19日 · A hairline fracture, also known as a stress fracture, is a small crack or severe bruise within a bone. This injury is most common in athletes, especially athletes of sports that …

2025年1月29日 · Hairline fractures are the tiny breaks in the bones that are left untreated. In essence, the depressed response of the bone to ground-reaction pressures applied to the …