Postpartum multiple vertebral fractures in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta type I: A case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Yumiko Miyazaki (Author), Mizuki Hosokawa (Author), Sho Kudo (Author), Toshimichi Onuma (Author), Makoto Orisaka (Author), Yoshio Yoshida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 39-year-old woman with type I osteogenesis imperfecta reported experiencing back pain at 35 weeks of gestation. Two days following an elective cesarean section, the patient developed a Th12 vertebral compression fracture; 3 weeks postoperatively, she sustained an L3 vertebral compression fracture....