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 '''Burst Fracture'''
 A '''[[Burst fracture]]''' is a type of [[traumatic]] [[spinal injury]] that involves the complete disruption of the vertebral body. This type of fracture is typically caused by a high-energy, axial load such as a fall from a height or a motor vehicle accident.
 ==Causes==
 Burst fractures are typically caused by high-energy events such as [[fall]]s from a height, [[motor vehicle accident]]s, or severe [[sports injury|sports injuries]]. These events cause an axial load on the [[spine]], leading to the disruption of the vertebral body.
 ==Symptoms==
 The symptoms of a burst fracture can vary depending on the severity of the injury and the location of the fracture. Common symptoms include [[pain]], [[numbness]], [[weakness]], and [[paralysis]]. In severe cases, a burst fracture can lead to [[spinal cord injury]] and permanent [[disability]].
 ==Diagnosis==
 Diagnosis of a burst fracture typically involves a physical examination and imaging tests. [[X-ray]]s, [[CT scan]]s, and [[MRI]]s can all be used to identify the location and severity of the fracture.
 ==Treatment==
 Treatment for a burst fracture can involve both non-surgical and surgical options. Non-surgical treatments include [[pain management]], [[physical therapy]], and the use of a [[back brace]]. Surgical options can include [[vertebroplasty]], [[kyphoplasty]], and [[spinal fusion]].
 ==Prognosis==
 The prognosis for a burst fracture depends on the severity of the injury and the individual's overall health. With proper treatment, many individuals can make a full recovery. However, severe injuries can lead to permanent disability.
+== Burst_fracture gallery ==
 ==See Also==
 * [[Compression fracture]]
 * [[Spinal cord injury]]
 * [[Vertebroplasty]]
 * [[Kyphoplasty]]
 [[Category:Orthopedic injuries]]
 [[Category:Spinal cord injuries]]
 [[Category:Fractures]]
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			== Burst_fracture ==
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			File:BurstFrL4APplain.png\|Burst fracture L4 AP view
			File:BurstFrL4Lplain.png\|Burst fracture L4 lateral view
			File:BurstCoL4LCT.png\|Burst fracture L4 coronal CT
			File:BurstSaL4LCT.png\|Burst fracture L4 sagittal CT
			File:BurstTranL4LCT.png\|Burst fracture L4 transverse CT
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'''Burst Fracture'''

A '''[[Burst fracture]]''' is a type of [[traumatic]] [[spinal injury]] that involves the complete disruption of the vertebral body. This type of fracture is typically caused by a high-energy, axial load such as a fall from a height or a motor vehicle accident.

==Causes==

Burst fractures are typically caused by high-energy events such as [[fall]]s from a height, [[motor vehicle accident]]s, or severe [[sports injury|sports injuries]]. These events cause an axial load on the [[spine]], leading to the disruption of the vertebral body.

==Symptoms==

The symptoms of a burst fracture can vary depending on the severity of the injury and the location of the fracture. Common symptoms include [[pain]], [[numbness]], [[weakness]], and [[paralysis]]. In severe cases, a burst fracture can lead to [[spinal cord injury]] and permanent [[disability]].

==Diagnosis==

Diagnosis of a burst fracture typically involves a physical examination and imaging tests. [[X-ray]]s, [[CT scan]]s, and [[MRI]]s can all be used to identify the location and severity of the fracture.

==Treatment==

Treatment for a burst fracture can involve both non-surgical and surgical options. Non-surgical treatments include [[pain management]], [[physical therapy]], and the use of a [[back brace]]. Surgical options can include [[vertebroplasty]], [[kyphoplasty]], and [[spinal fusion]].

==Prognosis==

The prognosis for a burst fracture depends on the severity of the injury and the individual's overall health. With proper treatment, many individuals can make a full recovery. However, severe injuries can lead to permanent disability.

==See Also==

* [[Compression fracture]]
* [[Spinal cord injury]]
* [[Vertebroplasty]]
* [[Kyphoplasty]]

[[Category:Orthopedic injuries]]
[[Category:Spinal cord injuries]]
[[Category:Fractures]]

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