**Vertebral Compression Fractures - What You Need to Know About**


Osteoporosis is the primary cause of **[vertebral compression fractures](https://orthopedic-implants-manufacturers.my-free.website/blog/post/1578190/vertebral-compression-fractures-what-you-need-to-know-about)**. Osteoporosis is a condition where bone mineral density becomes low, and bones become porous. This causes the weakening of bones while making the spine prone to fractures.
Other causes of the condition include car or bike accidents, sports injuries, and falls from a height. Tumors in the spine could also cause a vertebral compression fracture.