Compression fractures in the spine are due to osteoporosis, a common condition causing progressive bone loss and increased fracture risk. A new study found that patients who wore a brace as treatment ...

You've got a few key treatment goals when you have a compression fracture of the spine. You want to ease the pain, heal the fracture, and treat the osteoporosis that weakened your bones and caused ...

Among patients with compression fractures, outcomes of disability, back pain, and progression of anterior body compression were similar among those treated without a brace or with soft or rigid braces ...

Your back makes up a lot of your body, so when it’s in pain, you want to fix it — fast. Whether you’re dealing with sciatica, a herniated disc, healing from an injury or just general aches and pains, ...

When your back aches, even the simplest of activities can be challenging to accomplish; movements such as standing and sitting can become a dreaded part of everyday life. A back brace can reduce ...

ROSEMONT, Ill.--Compression fractures in the spine due to osteoporosis, a common condition causing progressive bone loss and increased fracture risk, are especially common in older women. A new study ...