Compression fractures happen when one or more bones in the spine collapse, often due to osteoporosis or trauma. These fractures can cause sudden, sharp back pain and may affect posture or mobility. Treatment typically includes pain management, bracing, and minimally invasive procedures. At Spine Team Texas, we offer options like vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty to stabilize the fracture and significantly reduce pain, helping patients return to everyday life with confidence.
A compression fracture occurs when one or more of your vertebrae collapse, often due to the loss of bone density or injury. These fractures are typically caused by:
Symptoms can include:
The diagnosis process usually involves:
Conservative treatments may include:
Interventional treatments can include procedures like:
The overall goals of treatment are to:
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