Article Commentary: “Atraumatic Sacral Fracture in Late Pregnancy: A Case Report”
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Atraumatic Sacral Fracture in Late Pregnancy: A Case Report
Study Design Case report. Objective Sacral fractures, traumatic or atraumatic, are a rather rare cause of low back pain. The majority of the cases of pregnancy-related sacral fractures are reported as a postpartum complication, and only few cases of sacral atraumatic fractures have been reported in the last trimester of the pregnancy. The aim of this study is to report a rare case of atraumatic...
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The authors report on an important differential diagnosis of back pain in a pregnant woman caused by an atraumatic insufficiency sacral fracture. This diagnosis is a rare entity in pregnant patients and may often be overlooked due to nescience by the treating physicians. The authors discuss the diagnostic and treatment options in undisplaced sacral fractures and their successful natural treatme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Spine Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2192-5682,2192-5690
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1549442