Once Upon a Low-Energy Fall…
A 68-year-old patient slips, falls from standing height, and sustains a thoracolumbar compression fracture. You stabilize the spine, review the CT, decide operative versus nonoperative management, dictate a pristine note — and then…osteoporosis quietly exits stage left.
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