Asked for Female | 37 Years
What is the best treatment for a compression fracture?
Patient's Query
What is the best treatment for a compression fracture
Answered by Dr. Hanisha Ramchandani
A compression fracture i.e. a vertebral compression fracture is characterized by back pain
- patients are advised analgesic drugs, take rest wear brace.
- Acupuncture combined with medications produced positive outcomes in such patients which includes pain reduction, improved daily living activities of a patient.
Acupuncture analgesic points help in alleviating pain to a great extent. Local back points and the corresponding acupuncture points help to relax a patient to a great extent.
- Acupuncture helps in improving bone strength, bone metabolism, bone mineral density.
Regular acupuncture sessions improves the quality of life of patients with compressed fracture.
Acupuncture sessions would be regular initially but can be reduced as per patients response and a scan after 3 months would be advised to discuss further course of action.

Acupuncturist
Answered by Dr. Saksham Mittal
The best treatment for compression fracture is fixation and decompression.

Orthopedist
Answered by Dr. Dilip Mehta
Treatment for compression fraacture is with neurological deficits surgery and without deficit vertebroplasty

Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered by Dr. Rufus Vasanth Raj
Compression fracture needs to be elavuated for the type of fracture and neurological deficit.
Not all fractures require surgery. Brace, rest and other modes of conservative trail are available.
Dr Rufus Vasanth Raj

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