Presentation
Fall from height a month ago.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Vertebral body compression fracture - L1
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A compression fracture of L1 with approximately 30% loss of height anteriorly
Lumbar spine degenerative changes as multilevel endplate sclerosis and marginal osteophyte formation.
Case Discussion
Lumbar spine fracture is often a result of significant blunt trauma such as motor vehicle accidents or a fall from height. Non-traumatic causes include osteoporotic and pathological fractures.
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