Fragility fractures of the sacrum: how to identify and when to treat surgically?
Fragility fractures of the sacrum: how to identify and when to treat surgically?
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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The increasing prevalence of fragility fractures of the sacrum (FFS) occurring predominantly in osteoporotic individuals poses a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The clinical presentation varies from longstanding low back pain without the patient remembering a traumatic event to immobilized patients after suffering a low-energy trauma. FFS are...
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Fragility fractures of the sacrum: how to identify and when to treat surgically?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4523697
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4523697
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1863-9933
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1863-9941
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10.1007/s00068-015-0530-z
