"Fractures, Compression" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Crumbling or smashing of cancellous BONE by forces acting parallel to the long axis of bone. It is applied particularly to vertebral body fractures (SPINAL FRACTURES). (Blauvelt and Nelson, A Manual of Orthopedic Terminology, 1994, p4)
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D050815
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.404.195
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fractures, Compression" by people in Profiles.
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Generalizable model to predict new or progressing compression fractures in tumor-infiltrated thoracolumbar vertebrae in an all-comer population. J Neurosurg Spine. 2025 Sep 01; 43(3):273-282.
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Guideline summary review: an evidence-based clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of adults with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. Spine J. 2025 Aug; 25(8):1670-1687.
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Appropriate use criteria for neoplastic compression fractures. Spine J. 2025 Jul; 25(7):1322-1336.
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Time to Treatment Versus Health Care Utilization in Compression Fractures Treated With Vertebral Augmentation: The Vertebral Augmentation Care Pathways Case Series. Pain Med Case Rep. 2024 Nov; 8(7):265-271.
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Definitive single fraction spine stereotactic radiosurgery for metastatic sarcoma: Simultaneous integrated boost is associated with high tumor control and low vertebral fracture risk. Radiother Oncol. 2024 04; 193:110119.
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Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Back Pain in Patients With Multiple Myeloma as Bridge Therapy to Radiation Treatment: A Case Series. Neuromodulation. 2023 Apr; 26(3):694-699.
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L5 Vertebra Plana: Imaging and Management of an Atypical Compression Fracture. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 10 01; 101(10):e153-e155.
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Radiofrequency Ablation of Spine Metastases: A Clinical and Technical Approach. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2021 Dec; 25(6):795-804.
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Delayed Symptomatic Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Bone Cement After Percutaneous Vertebroplasty. J Emerg Med. 2021 Mar; 60(3):e45-e47.
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Health related quality of life outcomes following surgery and/or radiation for patients with potentially unstable spinal metastases. Spine J. 2021 03; 21(3):492-499.