Question

Follow-up for the complications of osteoporesis ans they affect the spine Mrs. Smith had a 6-menth history of progresive disabling back pain visaibly associated with progressive kyphotic deformity of the thoracolumbar spine, with an attendant cervical lordosis. X rays of the theracic spine reveal a compression fracture of T11 and L.1. I advised the patient that such fractures even without rauna may be complications of underlying osteoporosis as severe as bers Which term best describes Mrs. Smith's condition? O Oseoarthitis O Gouty artvitis O Osteopenia O Osteomalacia QUESTION 60 Practical Application #2-Chart Note Use thas case report to answer the following maltiple choice qoestions Follow up for the complications of osteoporosis as they affect the spne Mrs Smith had a 6-mceth hastory of progressive disabling back pain visably associated with progressive kyphotic deformity of the thoracolumbar spume, with an atendant cervical lordosis X rays of the thoracic spabe seveal a compressicn fracture of T11 and L1. I advised the patient that such fractures even without trauma may be complications of underlying osteoporosis as severe as es What oype of spinal deforaity is preseat O Posterior curvature of the chest and anterior curvature of the seck Lateral curvature of the chest O Cervical fracture O Anterior curvature of the thorax

Answer 1

1D

Osteomalacia is a weakening of the bones and is associated with bone formation .A dull aching pain cn spread from your hips to lower back,pelvis,legs and ribs.

2D

Compression fractures usually occurs at the bottom part of the thoracic spine and the first part of lumbar spine.