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What are symptoms of a fractured vertebra?

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Back pain : With sitting and standing better lying down.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/18/2018

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Pain: Always pain. Might also include neurologic problems.

Answered 8/4/2018

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