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Adult scoliosis and fracture risk: a frequently overlooked connection
/0 Comments/in News, Scoliosis in depth /by Utenza EditorIn elderly patients, the fracture risk is often attributed solely to bone fragility. However, one frequently overlooked factor is the presence of adult scoliosis, which can significantly increase the risk of falls and, therefore, fractures. This condition, which may stem from progressive juvenile scoliosis, arises as “de novo” scoliosis in adulthood or is degenerative — […]