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… to your back. A penetrating injury (trauma) or a pelvic fracture. Sexual abuse. Placing an object in the urethra . … to your back. A penetrating injury (trauma) or a pelvic fracture. Sexual abuse. Placing an object in the urethra . …
Medications
… (osteoporosis) in people who have a high risk of getting fractures. Osteoporosis causes bones to become thinner and … maintain strong bones and reduce the risk of broken bones (fractures). Denosumab belongs to a class of drugs called … denosumab is stopped, you may be at increased risk for bone fracture, including bones in your spine. Do not stop using …
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… is done to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine. The doctor will make a small cut in … is done to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine. The doctor will make a small cut in …
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… muscles may spasm and feel tender. A dislocated hip , a hip fracture , or a pelvic fracture . Dislocations and fractures of the hips and pelvis aren't often seen in …
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… Kyphoplasty is done to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine. The procedure can return your … Kyphoplasty is done to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine. The procedure can return your …
Medical tests
… the bones weaker and makes them more likely to break ( fracture ). With further bone loss, low bone density … in the hip and spine. These are the bones most likely to fracture from osteoporosis. Ultrasound is not used to keep … You have metal implants from hip replacement surgery or hip fracture. You had an X-ray test that uses barium within 10 …
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… a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's because they lose muscle mass and bone … ruptures, such as gastrocnemius rupture. Broken bones ( fractures ). A break, such as a lower leg fracture , may occur when a bone is twisted, bent, jammed, …
Medical tests
… (vertebrae). Find problems of the spine, such as tumours, fractures, deformities, infection, or narrowing of the … spine. Check to see if osteoporosis has caused compression fractures . Check on problems of the spine that have been … (vertebrae). Find problems of the spine, such as tumours, fractures, deformities, infection, or narrowing of the …
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… surgery is most often done to repair certain types of hip fractures. The ceramic or metal ball is attached to a metal … surgery is most often done to repair certain types of hip fractures. It's an option when the socket of the hip joint … surgery is most often done to repair certain types of hip fractures. The ceramic or metal ball is attached to a metal …
Medical tests
… Look for problems from a chest injury, such as rib fractures or lung damage. Find foreign objects , such as … in the spaces around a lung ( pneumothorax ). Broken bones (fractures) are seen in the rib cage, collarbone, shoulder, … Look for problems from a chest injury, such as rib fractures or lung damage. Find foreign objects , such as …