Nardi, Alfredo and Ventura, Lorenzo and Rossini, Maurizio and Ramazzina, Emilio (2010) The importance of mechanics in the pathogenesis of fragility fractures of the femur and vertebrae. Clinical cases in mineral and bone metabolism, 7 (2). pp. 130-134. ISSN 1971-3266
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Abstract
This review highlights the role played by mechanical imbalances in the pathogenesis of fragility fractures of the femur and vertebrae. Particular attention is paid to vertebral fractures, and the consequences arising from mechanical imbalances are analyzed and evaluated to determine how much they contribute to worsening vertebral deformity and creating a domino effect
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Vertebral compression fracture; VCF; Fragility fractures of the vertebrae; Mechanics |
Subjects: | 600 Tecnologia - Scienze applicate > 610 Medicina e salute (Classificare qui la tecnologia dei servizi medici) > 611 Anatomia; Citologia; Istologia umana > 611.7 Sistema muscoloscheletrico, tegumento |
Depositing User: | Danilo Dezzi |
Date Deposited: | 10 Jan 2014 16:21 |
Last Modified: | 12 Dec 2014 12:22 |
URI: | http://eprints.bice.rm.cnr.it/id/eprint/5864 |
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