Sacral Insufficiency Fracture: A Masquerader of Diskogenic Low Back Pain

PM and R

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-164

  Cheng, David S ^a   Herzog, Richard J ^a   Lutz, Gregory E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BONE ISOENZYME; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM; TECHNETIUM 99M; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SACRAL INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURE; SACRUM; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SPONDYLOLYSIS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SACRUM;

EID: 77449139161     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.11.009     Document Type: Article

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