Question 1

what could cause collapsed vertebrae?

Accepted Answer

Several reasons: Trauma, low bone density or even an underlying tumor or infection can lead to a vertebra collapsing.

Question 2

broken vertebrae how long to recover?

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Fracture healing : Bones take 6 weeks to heal.

Question 3

what are complications of fused vertebrae?

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Long term: Complications include pain and degenerative changes above and below the fused vertebrae. You can also develop scarring issues in the area. Avoid having this surgery unless there is instability or you have had absolutely refractory pain and cannot be functional anymore with the pain.

Question 4

how can i know if a vertebrae is out of place?

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Xray.: A set of xrays would be the first step. See a non-surgical sports medicine doctor for evaluation.

Question 5

which individual vertebrae is most commonly broken?

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Lumbar vertebrae.: The most commonly fractured vertebrae are those in the low back.

Question 6

what are the sympotoms of trans vertebral advexol myositis?

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Myelitis: Cannot define the symptoms as outlined: i suspect its incorrect spelling. Pls recheck the diagnosis. Suspect you are referring to transverse myelitis. This is a paralysis, complete are partial, from the chest line or upper abdomen on down. Causes - varried, but most commonly: neruologic (as in ms), vascular (blocked vertebral artery) or immunologic (can occur in lupus and aps a clotting disorder).

Question 7

it seems like there is an abnormal space between my vertebrae?

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Very doubtful: That is virtually impossible. If you have back pain, have x rays done. If you do not, forget about it.

Question 8

i had a broken vertebrae and was wondering how likely am i to break it again?

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That is really : Dependent on the mechanism that caused the fractures &  your continued exposure to such environments ( extreme sports)  as well as the underlying density of your bones which can be affected by diet, body weight, and underlying medical conditions.  All bones heal & to  original strengths, although some may be mechanically compromised if there is significant residual deformity leading to higher risk.

Question 9

can lower vertebrae that have fused crookedly be un-fused and corrected surgically?

Accepted Answer

Need 2 consult spine: ...Surgeon ; present this ?2 him/her . Depends if they r fused congenitally or due 2 a prior surgery, but the main thing is why, cosmetic or is it symptomatic?  Consulting a spine surgeon is ur best bet.

Question 10

i have vertebral columns painful. in 4 and 5 .and it hurting me..how can i help my self.i mean physically training. ?

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Conservative care: In terms of physical training, i would recommend core strengthening and flexibility as well as overall conditioning, increased overall physical activity, and regular exercise.  In addition, maintain a good weight, eat a healthy diet, and, if applicable, quit smoking.

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