Global burden of vertebral fractures from 1990 to 2021 and projections for the next three decades.

Journal: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research
Published Date:

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Vertebral fractures are linked to significant disability and mortality risks. Yet, existing studies on their global burden are outdated and lack predictive foresight.

Authors

  • Honghui Lei
    School of Rehabilitation Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
  • Zebin Huang
    Genesky Biotechnologies Inc., Shanghai, China.
  • Fangyong Wang
    School of Rehabilitation Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. wfybeijing@163.com.
  • Tao Liu
    Institute of Urology and Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
  • Yang Yu
    Division of Cardiology, the Central Hospital of Wuhan, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
  • Sitong Su
    School of Rehabilitation Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
  • Meiling Cheng
    School of Information Engineering, Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute, Jingdezhen 333403, China.
  • Haoyuan Chen
    Microscopic Image and Medical Image Analysis Group, College of Medicine and Biological Information Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang, 110169, China.