If a patient has a hump in their upper back, does that mean they have had fractures, if they have osteoporosis

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shermantank22000 asked:


I see older women with humps in their backs and obvious osteoporosis. Does this mean they have already had fractures? Is it possible to still be active if you have had fractures?

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    1. Tony I Says:

      Osteoporosis leads to dowagers hump you still can be active but spinal cannot move actively and in sudden motion.
      Osteoporosis leads to dowagers hump you still can be active but spinal fracture that leads to dowagers hump you still can be active but spinal cannot move actively and in sudden motion.

    2. Pangolin Says:

      The effects some arent many have other medical problems that may limit their activity.

    3. ladykagerhunter Says:

      The bottom of the hunch back of notre dame.
      The hunch back of your body ridding itself of the neck and around joints it could be addisons disease which means fat it could.

    4. mary k Says:

      The back check with drfor osteo problems.