Intravertebral cleft in pathological vertebral fracture resulting from spinal tuberculosis: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Among common findings in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs), the intravertebral cleft (IVC) is usually considered a benign lesion. The current study was aimed to present a rare case of vertebral fracture caused by IVC-related spinal tuberculosis. Case presentati...

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Main Authors: Liang Dong, Chunke Dong, Yuting Zhu, Hongyu Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03642-2