Background context Traumatic fractures of the spine are most common at the thoracolumbar
junction and can be a source of great disability. Purpose To review the most current …

Background Cancers that metastasize to the spine and primary cancers such as multiple
myeloma can result in vertebral compression fractures or instability. Conservative strategies …

Cyclical intravenous bisphosphonate therapy is widely used to treat children with
osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), but little is known about long‐term treatment outcomes. We …

Background: The efficacy of brace application for the treatment of osteoporotic compression
fractures remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to compare the treatment outcomes …

A classification of injuries is necessary in order to develop a common language for treatment
indications and outcomes. Several classification systems have been proposed, the most …

Object Recurrent kyphosis has been commonly seen after posterior short-segment pedicle
instrumentation for a thoracolumbar fracture, but studies on this issue are relatively scarce …

This article describes different types of vertebral fractures that affect the thoracolumbar spine
and the most relevant contributions of the different classification systems to vertebral fracture …

ABSTRACT COL1A1 haploinsufficiency mutations lead to the mildest form of osteogenesis
imperfecta (OI), OI type I. The skeletal clinical characteristics resulting from such mutations …

Objectives: To evaluate and compare nonoperative treatment methods for traumatic thoracic
and lumbar compression fractures and burst fractures. Design: Prospective randomized …

While bracing is the standard conservative treatment for acute osteoporotic compression
fracture, the efficacy of different brace treatments has not been extensively studied. We …