Back pain in osteoporotic vertebral fractures

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 895-903

  Francis, R M ^a,c   Aspray, T J ^b   Hide, G ^c   Sutcliffe, A M ^c   Wilkinson, P ^d  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Back pain; Exercise; Osteoporosis; Pain management; Spinal orthoses; Vertebral fractures

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ALFACALCIDOL; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITONIN; CAPSAICIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; PARATHYROID HORMONE[1-34]; PLACEBO; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VITAMIN D;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANALGESIA; BACK MUSCLE; BACKACHE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; KYPHOSIS; ORTHOSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ANALGESICS; BACK PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 44649096944     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-007-0530-x     Document Type: Review

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