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  1. Spinal stenosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Imaging tests · X-rays. An X-ray of the back can show bone changes that may be making the space within the spinal canal smaller. · Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Osteoporosis and supplements for bone health

    People of Asian and Caucasian descent are at higher risk, but African Americans tend to have more severe bone breaks. ... X-ray absorptiometry, or DXA, scan. This ...

  3. Helping elderly patients with rib fractures avoid serious respiratory complications - Mayo Clinic

    History of pulmonary disease, for instance, is a significant risk factor for pneumonia, potentially amplified by rib fracture. Imaging. Simple chest X-ray is an ...

  4. Osteochondritis dissecans - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This bone and cartilage can then break loose, causing pain and possibly hindering joint motion. ... 8, 2018. Related. Associated Procedures. CT scan · MRI · X-ray ...

  5. Bone and joint problems associated with diabetes - Mayo Clinic

    Osteoporosis is a disorder that causes bones to become weak and increases the risk of broken bones. People who have type 1 diabetes have an increased risk ...

  6. Broken heart syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    ... X-ray images and video. Once it's clear that you're not having a heart attack, your doctor checks to see if your symptoms are caused by broken heart syndrome.

  7. Hypercalcemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Osteoporosis can lead to broken bones, curving of the spinal column and loss of height. ... Related. Associated Procedures. Chest X-rays · CT scan · Hemodialysis ...

  8. When it's kids versus trampolines, kids often lose - Mayo Clinic

    "Kids are endlessly inventive in figuring out ways to break bones on trampolines," says William J. Shaughnessy, M.D., a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Mayo ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Early Bone Density Test May Be Useful for Some Women

    Bones then become weak and brittle and can break easily. Menopause raises your risk of osteoporosis because during the first few years after menopause, women ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: What women should know about osteoporosis risk

    Bones are living organisms that build and break down, but when the body loses more bone than it makes, problems can arise. Early detection and treatment can ...