Difference of clinical course between cases with bone union and those with delayed union following osteoporotic vertebral fractures

ConclusionThe present results revealed that delayed union following OVF causes prolonged pain, QOL impairment, ADL impairment, cognitive status deterioration, and vertebral collapse progression.

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Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - December 28, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research