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Vertebral Fractures

Vertebral Fractures is a category of spinal osseous injury characterized by disruption of the cortical and cancellous bone of a vertebra due to traumatic or pathologic failure of axial load-bearing, often altering spinal alignment and stability and potentially compromising adjacent neural structures.

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Vertebral Fracture

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An estimate of the worldwide prevalence and disability associated with osteoporotic fractures

Olof Johnell, J. A. Kanis · Osteoporosis International · 2006 · 4.7K citations

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Randomised trial of effect of alendronate on risk of fracture in women with existing vertebral fractures

Dennis M. Black, Steven R. Cummings, David Karpf et al. · The Lancet · 1996 · 3.9K citations

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Vertebral fracture assessment using a semiquantitative technique

Harry K. Genant, Chun‐Ying Wu, Cornelis van Kuijk et al. · Journal of Bone and Mineral Research · 1993 · 3.7K citations

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Denosumab for Prevention of Fractures in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis

Steven R. Cummings, Javier San Martín, Michael R. McClung et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2009 · 3.4K citations · Full text

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Once-Yearly Zoledronic Acid for Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Dennis M. Black, Pierre D. Delmas, Richard Eastell et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2007 · 3K citations · Full text

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    Steven R. Cummings

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    82 publications · 24.5K citations

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  2. HK
    Harry K. Genant

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    69 publications · 20.2K citations

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  3. CC
    Cyrus Cooper

    University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    87 publications · 15.3K citations

    52

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    Richard Eastell

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    68 publications · 18.9K citations

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    Dennis M. Black

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    69 publications · 17.1K citations

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  1. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    104 h-index

    745 publications

    140.9K citations

  2. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    91 h-index

    457 publications

    66.5K citations

  3. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    66 h-index

    485 publications

    82.8K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    59 h-index

    356 publications

    34.6K citations

  5. Inserm

    Paris, France

    57 h-index

    395 publications

    55.8K citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    55 h-index

    255 publications

    34.6K citations

  7. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    54 h-index

    266 publications

    28.2K citations

  8. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    54 h-index

    210 publications

    26.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

    JBMR · 379 publications · 60.7K citations

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  2. Osteoporosis International

    657 publications · 64.6K citations

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  3. Spine

    759 publications · 64.4K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 883 publications · 34.6K citations

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  5. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    JBJS · 255 publications · 26.1K citations

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