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This review aims to synthesize evidence regarding the role of osteoporotic vertebral fractures in diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment strategies.

July 1, 2026Journal of Clinical MedicineOpen Access

Osteoporosis: The Renascent Impact of Vertebral Fractures—A Narrative Review of Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Integrated Management

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MCMu-Chieh ChiChang Gung University KSKao-Shang ShihNational Taiwan University ICI-Hsin ChenNational Taiwan University

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Narrative review examines osteoporotic vertebral fractures in diagnosis, risk stratification, and management, highlighting implications for patient care.

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This review aims to synthesize evidence regarding the role of osteoporotic vertebral fractures in diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment strategies.
Review of contemporary clinical guidelines, epidemiological studies, randomized controlled trials, and systematic reviews.
Focus on imaging techniques and AI-assisted detection methods.
Emphasis on management strategies including pharmacological therapy and secondary prevention.
OVFs often occur without classic osteoporosis-range bone mineral density.
They independently predict future fractures, particularly after the initial event.
Effective management combining acute care, rehabilitation, and fracture prevention strategies is essential for high-risk patients.

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Chi et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a44af055cd2549c8bc4428e https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15135033

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Narrative review examines osteoporotic vertebral fractures in diagnosis, risk stratification, and management, highlighting implications for patient care.

Osteoporosis: The Renascent Impact of Vertebral Fractures—A Narrative Review of Diagnosis, Risk Stratification, and Integrated Management

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