Association of SARS-COV2 and Lumbar Spine Fractures: Causal or Coincidental?

J Clin Densitom. 2022 Jan-Mar;25(1):124-126. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2021.11.006. Epub 2021 Nov 26.

Authors

Soumaya Boussaid¹, Yasmine Makhlouf², Samia Jammali¹, Hela Sahli¹, Mohamed Elleuch¹, Sonia Rekik¹

Affiliations

¹ Rheumatology department, la rabta Hospital, Jabari, Tunisi, Tunisia.
² Rheumatology department, la rabta Hospital, Jabari, Tunisi, Tunisia. Electronic address: Yasmine.mkhlouf@gmail.com.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID19; SARS COV2; osteoporosis; vertebral fracture.

MeSH terms

COVID-19* / complications
COVID-19* / virology
Humans
Lumbar Vertebrae / injuries
SARS-CoV-2
Spinal Fractures* / complications
Spinal Fractures* / etiology