Association between non-traumatic vertebral fractures and adjacent discs degeneration: a cross-sectional study and literature review

Previous clinical studies reported that thoracolumbar vertebral fractures (VFs) associated with high energy spine trauma cause adjacent intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration; however, the effect of non-trauma...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - November 27, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Norihiko Takegami, Koji Akeda, Koichiro Murata, Junichi Yamada and Akihiro Sudo Tags: Research article Source Type: research