A vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a break in the front part of a spinal bone that causes the bone to collapse. This can lead to sudden back pain, especially with movement.

Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) have become a significant public health concern due to the high ...

Shrinking height in older adults is due to ageing. It could mean serious spinal fractures caused by bone loss over time.

Compression injuries typically affect the vertebrae themselves, causing fractures when axial force (weight pressing down the spine’s length) exceeds bone strength.

In more severe cases, the issue may lead to pain, reduced mobility and physical function, or lower quality of life ...

The number of spinal fractures, which occurs mainly in the elderly, is increasing year by year, and the number of patients increased from 132,881 in 2018 to 157,788 in 2023.

The global kyphoplasty market size was US$ 632.45 million in 2021. The global kyphoplasty market size is forecast to reach US$ 1086.7 million by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) ...

New Delhi: Biocon Ltd on Monday said its arm Biocon Biologics Ltd has received marketing authorisations from the Medicines ...

Biocon Biologics receives marketing authorizations for Vevzuo and Evfraxy biosimilars for bone-related diseases in the UK.