The Epidemiology and Importance of Osteoporotic Spinal Compression Fracture in South Korea
Journal of Korean Society of Spine Surgery
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: 99-103, 2015.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
STUDY DESIGN:
Review of the literature on the epidemiology and importance of osteoporotic spinal fractures.OBJECTIVES:
To determine the epidemiology and importance of osteoporotic spinal fractures. SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW Osteoporotic spinal fractures have been increasing in recent years. MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
Review of the literature.RESULTS:
Osteoporotic spinal fractures can lead to a reduced quality of life and reduced life expectancy with increasing morbidity. They can also be a major cause of additional spinal fractures or secondary fractures.CONCLUSIONS:
In an aging society, osteoporotic spinal fractures are considered a social problem. Preventive care should be emphasized.
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Assunto principal:
Osteoporose
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Qualidade de Vida
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Problemas Sociais
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Envelhecimento
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Epidemiologia
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Expectativa de Vida
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Fraturas da Coluna Vertebral
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Fraturas por Compressão
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Coreia (Geográfico)
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de rastreamento
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Society of Spine Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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