Vertebroplasty Helps 103-Year-Old Woman With Fractured Spine Walk Again
![Falls are a main cause of morbidity and disability in the elderly and lack of timely treatment can lead to permanent disability in the elderly.](https://healthwire.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Dr.-Rahul-Gupta-with-103-year-old-patient-1.jpg)
It is important to mention that vertebral compression fracture, which occurs when the vertebrae in the spine collapse, can lead to severe pain, deformity and in certain cases loss of height.
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