Spinal Fractures Can Be Terribly Painful. A Common Treatment Isn ’ t Helping.

Injections of bone cement into fractured vertebrae fail to relieve pain any more than a placebo does, researchers found.

Source: NYT Health - January 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: GINA KOLATA Tags: Spine (Body Part) Pain-Relieving Drugs Surgery and Surgeons Osteoporosis Bone Fractures American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Massachusetts General Hospital Mayo Clinic Monash University Source Type: news