Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips forward out of place onto the vertebra below, explained Jessica Stark, MD, spine surgeon at UTHealth Houston. This slippage, a sequela of arthritis, ...
Dear Reader: A bone mineral density test, or BMD, measures the strength of one’s bones. It’s an important diagnostic tool for osteoporosis, a progressive disease in which bones become brittle and ...
Vertebral compression fractures. Bailey CS, Rasoulinejad P ... Silverman LI, Heaton W, Farhang N, et al. Perspectives on the treatment of lumbar disc degeneration: the value proposition for a ...
Dear Reader: A bone mineral density test, or BMD, measures the strength of one’s bones. It’s an important diagnostic tool for osteoporosis, a progressive disease in which bones become brittle and ...
Purpose: The role of vitamin K in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and ... group DK than in group D or group K; increase in lumbar spine BMD significantly greater in group DK than ...
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A review of articles evaluating the treatment or prevention of osteoporosis ... difference 3.4% (95% CI: 1.3–5.5); vertebral fractures: three vs 13; HR: 0.4 (95% CI: 0.1–1.4); nonvertebral ...