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Understanding Vertebral Compression Fractures

A vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a type of spinal fracture where a vertebra in the spine collapses, compressing its height and potentially causing significant pain and discomfort. Vertebral compression fractures most commonly occur in the thoracic (mid-back) and lumbar (lower back) regions and are often associated with conditions that...

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Understanding Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a condition characterised by the narrowing of spaces within the spine, which can put pressure on the nerves travelling through these spaces. This compression often results in pain, tingling, numbness, or muscle weakness, particularly in the back, neck, or legs. Spinal stenosis typically develops over time and...

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