Compression fracture of a lumbar vertebra. Frontal (left) and lateral (right) X-rays of the vertebral column of a 47-year-old woman with multiple injuries. The compression fracture is to the L1 vertebra, which is at upper centre. Due to its collapse, this vertebra is smaller and appears wedge-shaped in the lateral view when compared to the normal surrounding vertebrae. | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Zephyr |
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