Osteoporosis Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 71-year-old man comes to the office because of non-radiating lower back pain. The pain has been present for the past 5 months and has progressively worsened. He has tried ibuprofen, which was initially able to control the pain but is no longer able to do so. He has no history of back trauma and does not perform any heavy lifting. Physical examination is notable for a decrease in height of 3 inches when compared with measurements taken one year ago and tenderness over the lumbar spine. Examination also reveals a slightly abnormal spine curvature. Radiographic studies are ordered, revealing anterior vertebral wedging and vertebral end-plate irregularity. What is the most likely underlying pathology of this patient’s condition?  

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