Lumbar compression fractures have some effect on bowel movements in severe cases and little effect in mild cases.
Lumbar compression fractures, which are more common in spinal fractures, are mainly caused by anterior injurious forces that result in compression of the front half of the vertebral body. If the compression of the fracture is severe, it has some effect on bowel movements. If the fracture is minor, it has little effect.
Generally, after the occurrence of the fracture, it is necessary to take early treatment, including conservative treatment or surgical treatment, usually in half a month is not allowed to get out of bed to defecate. Otherwise, it is easy to cause the degree of compression of the fracture to worsen, and may lead to the displacement of the fracture block.
After the lumbar compression fracture, we must consult the doctor in time, cooperate with the doctor to take the relevant treatment, and pay attention to absolute bed rest, and cooperate with the doctor to take the follow-up rehabilitation exercise, to promote the recovery of the body.