Update on correlation between osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture and sagittal parameters of spine / 中华创伤骨科杂志

ABSTRACT

In researches on osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures,the present focuses are their treatments and complications rather than the sagittal balance of the spine in the patients.The previous researches on the sagittal balance of the spine have demonstrated that the sagittal line of the spine plays an important role in the occurrence and development of many spinal diseases and the recent researches have further shown that the onset and treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures are associated with the sagittal line of the spine.This article reviews the researches on the spinal balance in the patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture and the related treatments of the patients.