2023
DOI: 10.31609/jpmrs.2022-93000
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An Undiagnosed Sacral Insufficiency Fracture in an Osteoporotic Elderly Woman

Abstract: ABS TRACT Insufficiency fractures occur when normal stress is applied to bone with low mineralization and elastic resistance. Postmenopausal osteoporosis, pregnancy, postpartum period, and sports activities can result in insufficiency fractures. Clinical suspicion is important in sacral insufficiency fractures. Computed tomography, scintigraphy, and magnetic resonance imaging are used in undiagnosed cases. Bed rest, analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and physical therapy modalities can be used for pain contr… Show more

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