| compression fracture |
fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae)
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| compression fracture |
one produced by compression, as of a vertebra; see also axial compression f.
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| compression fracture |
in osteoporosis, it is a fracture caused by one bone pressing against another. Collapse of vertebrae in the spine is often due to osteoporosis.
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| compression fracture |
the collapse of a bone, most often a vertebra
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| compression fracture |
A fracture caused by bone being pressed together. Compression fractures in the vertebrae are a common symptom of osteoporosis.
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