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Fig. 2 | BMC Surgery

Fig. 2

From: Surgical options for symptomatic old osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a retrospective study of 238 cases

Fig. 2

A 56-year-old female patient (Grade II) presented with low back pain due to heavy lifting 7 months ago and aggravated low back pain 2 months ago, which was correlated with activity. a The X-ray showed wedge-shaped changes in the T12 vertebra; b CT showed wedge-shaped changes in the vertebral body, collapse of the upper endplate of the T12 vertebral body, unhealed vertebral fracture, and small fractures in front of the injured vertebral body; c MRI T12 showed low signal in the vertebral body; d Postoperative X-ray showed that the patient underwent posterior reduction fixation and fusion and vertebral augmentation

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