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Vertebral Compression Fracture Outlook
What to expect with a vertebral compression fracture:
  • Most compression fractures heal in 10 weeks:
    • Complications are rare.
  • Those with osteoporosis may have ongoing pain after a vertebral compression fracture has healed.
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Last Updated: Aug 26, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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