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Compression fractures of the spine usually occur at the bottom part of the thoracic spine (T11 and T12) and the first vertebra of the lumbar spine (L1).Compression fractures of the spine generally occur from too much pressure on the vertebral body.ompression fractures of the spine usually occur at the bottom part of the thoracic spine (T11 and T12) and the first vertebra of the lumbar spine (L1).
A Schatzker type IV fracture is a medial tibial plateau fracture with a split or depressed component (Fig 7). The mechanism of injury involves varus force with axial loading at the knee (3,4). Posteromedial coronal split fractures occur as a result of varus forces combined with axial loading in a hyperflexed knee (1).