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| - | [[Thoracolumbar compression fracture]]. | + | see [[Thoracolumbar compression fracture]]. |
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| + | The most common type of [[compression fracture]] is a [[wedge fracture]], in which the front of the [[vertebral body]] collapses but the back does not, meaning that the bone assumes a wedge shape. Sometimes, more than one vertebra fractures, a condition called multiple compression fractures. | ||