Learning About Compression Fractures
Compression fractures, wedge fractures, burst fractures, flexion-distraction fractures and fractures-dislocation fractures are five common types of fractures.
Alexandra Turcios, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with Baptist Health Neuroscience Center considers compression fractures are the most common.
Although it occurs at any age, compression fractures are most common in people above 60 and up. It depends on the situation or what the people are doing when the fracture happens.
