Causes | Diagnosis | Treatment with Vertebroplasty The bones and muscles in your back are an essential component of stability, mobility, and movement. The spine, composed of your vertebrae, provides a sheath of protection for your spinal cord, which houses the nerve endings that control mobility and movement. When you suffer compression fractures in any of your vertebrae, you can experience significant pain, as … [Read more...]
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Surgical Treatment Options for a Broken Clavicle
When Is Surgery Necessary? | What Are Your Options? One of the more common injuries, particularly among people who participate in contact sports, is a broken clavicle, commonly referred to as a broken collarbone. The clavicle runs horizontally between your shoulder blade and the top of your sternum (breastbone). A fracture in your collarbone can cause swelling or bruising that makes it difficult or impossible to … [Read more...]