Hyperkyphosis and back pain are not associated with prevalent vertebral fractures in women with osteoporosis.
In conclusion, these data suggest that prevalent VFs are not significantly associated with kyphosis or chronic back pain, in patients with manifest spinal osteoporosis.
PMID: 25495768 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice - Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Ribom EL, Kindmark A, Ljunggren O Tags: Physiother Theory Pract Source Type: research
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