Treatment with romosozumab is linked to improved BMD and a reduced risk for vertebral fractures among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

Veteran Isle of Man TT racer Michael Rutter suffered multiple fractures in a crash during the 2025 event but “the worst of his injuries have been treated successfully”.

Explore how India’s fast bowlers face intense physical strain and injury risks due to workload pressures. This story uncovers the challenges behind the speed, injury management, and the urgent need ...

New codes and introductory language that became effective January 1, 2015 to describe percutaneous treatment of vertebral fractures have raised questions from users, which this article attempts to ...

Having identified two vertebral fractures, columnist Sam Kirton's care team orders a plethora of tests to assess his bone density.

Many conditions can cause pain in the lumbar spine, including lumbar stenosis, fracture, degenerative disc disease, and others. Surgical and non-surgical treatments can help reduce pain and improve ...

Romosozumab plus alendronate vs alendronate alone was associated with improved lumbar spine BMD among postmenopausal women with T2D and osteoporosis. Romosozumab followed by alendronate treatment ...

Background Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) of the lumbar region may be accompanied by thoracic fractures. Treating only the lumbar fractures can lead to worsening of the thoracic ...

Most participants were of European ancestry, and 11% to 17.6% of women in each treatment group had a nonvertebral fracture after the age of 45. Change in bone mineral density at the lumbar spine ...

Lower back pain is a condition that can vary in intensity and duration, with causes ranging from acute muscle injuries to ...

Treatment often begins with core-strengthening physical therapy to reduce pressure on the spine, long acting anti-inflammatories like celecoxib (Celebrex) or meloxicam, and potentially muscle ...