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keithbruce Member Posts: 108 Post Likes Received: 69 Date Joined: November 2015 Member is: Offline Send PM	Spine Compression Fracture Apr 25, 2017 22:24:52 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by keithbruce on Apr 25, 2017 22:24:52 GMT -8 Compression fracture is a condition typically caused by Osteoporosis that affects the spine. It can occur in any vertebrae of the spine, but most commonly affects the upp er back (thoracic spine).
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Post by larue on Apr 26, 2017 19:21:17 GMT -8

Many things can cause spinal compression fractures including football burners and stingers, blow to the top of the head, jumping and landing flat footed. They can occur anywhere in the spine.

www.spineuniverse.com/conditions/osteoporosis/compression-wedge-fractures

I've had some and I don't have osteoporosis.

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keithbruce Member Posts: 108 Post Likes Received: 69 Date Joined: November 2015 Member is: Offline Send PM	Spine Compression Fracture May 8, 2017 23:48:47 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by keithbruce on May 8, 2017 23:48:47 GMT -8 Thanks for the information Larue.
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