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My mother suffers from Dorsal spinal vertebrate compression fracture. She is 84 what is the line of treatment.
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Mild or grade 1 fractures can be treated with rest, medication and braces. Severe fractures will need mri evaluation. Majority of these fractures are a result of osteoporosis which needs to be aggressively treated. Some patients will benefit from procedures such as kyphoplasty.
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