What is a Spinal Compression Fracture
Sudden Neck or Back Pain? Spinal compression fractures are a common result of osteoporosis, which is a weakening of the bones that makes them more susceptible to fracturing. While often not life-threatening, they can be quite painful and have lasting implications on mobility and quality of life. They can be…
How Do You Know If You Have a Spinal Compression Fracture?
Spinal Compression Fractures occur when bones in the spine crumble or compress due to bone weakness. A compression fracture can occur when bone mass is lost. Bone mass loss is a part of the aging process for many people. A Spinal Compression Fracture is a very painful condition. Compression fractures…