Presentation
Worsening back pain following minor trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 80 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Kümmell disease
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Non-contrast CT scan of lower thoracic vertebrae reveals a collapse in the T12 vertebra, along with a vacuum cleft that suggests late-onset osteonecrosis.
Case Discussion
The patient was treated with brace and pain killers. The symptoms improved after 4 months of follow up.
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