Risk incidence of fractures and injuries: a multicenter video-EEG study of 626 generalized convulsive seizures.
Katharina FreyJohann Philipp ZöllnerSusanne KnakeYulia OganianLara KayKatharina MahrFee KeilLaurent Maximilian WillemsKatja MenzlerSebastian BauerSusanne Schubert-BastFelix RosenowAdam StrzelczykPublished in: Journal of neurology (2020)
GCSs are associated with a substantial risk of fractures and shoulder dislocations that are not associated with falls. GCSs accompanied by audible cracking, and resulting in back pain, should prompt clinical and imaging evaluations.