A doctor has detailed a terrifying reason why you really shouldn't be cracking your neck, no matter how satisfying it may be.

Patients were included if they suffered from osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs), underwent ... surgeons independently to determine whether there was a fracture of the adjacent ...

Vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty or sacroplasty are the interventions used to manage compression fractures. Bone scintigraphy is used to confirm the presence of fracture, estimate the acuteness of the ...

When the spinal column experiences enough traumatic force, its bony elements can break (known as a fracture ... can reduce painful compression of the spinal cord and nerves, which may result from a ...

He was discharged later that night. Unfortunately, the team has now revealed that Jones suffered a compression fracture in a lower vertebra during the crash. He will be unable to race this weekend ...

A study in France has found that pamidronate (a bone antiresorptive agent) provides rapid and sustained pain relief in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), although ...

Andrews broke several ribs and suffered an acute compression fracture of the T7 vertebra after slipping at a holiday rental in Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula on March 9. On Monday at 10.30am, ...