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Compression Fracture of the Back Learning Center

Treatments could include:
Most compression fractures are found in elderly patients with osteoporosis. These fractures generally do not cause injury to the spinal cord. In these patients, the osteoporosis is treated with prescription medications and calcium supplements.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 30, 2009
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