Table 1.

Characteristics of vertebral fracture patients after partum.

Case #	Age (years old)*a	# of vertebral fracture(s)	Fracture site	BMI (kg/m2)	LS BMD (T score)	Lt FN BMD (T score)	Rt FN BMD (T score)	Timing of onset (month after partum)	# of Baby	Note*b
1	32	1	L2	22.8	−2.6	−2.3	−2.3	1	1
2	34	5	T11, T12, L1, L2, L3	18.3	−3.6	−2.6	−2.8	3	1	ALN
3	44	6	T10, T11, T12, L1, L3, L4	16.9	−3.2	−2.5	−2.3	2	2
4	35	4	L1, L2, L4, L5	22.3	−1.3	−2.1	−1.9	3	1
5	34	2	T11, L1	21.4	−1.8	−0.5	−0.2	2	1	MIN
6	33	3	T7, L1, L2	19.0	−2.9	−0.9	−1.1	2	1
7	33	4	T9, T11, T12, L4	18.0	−3.0	−2.8	−3.1	1	2	PSL 10 mg/day
8	31	8	T6, T8, T9, T11, L2, L3, L4, L5	19.1	−1.9	−2.4	−2.4	2	1
9	37	3	T11, L1, L511	16.6	−4.5	−3.3	−3.0	2	1
10	36	2	T8, L2	17.4	−2.6	−1.4	−1.4	1	1
11	37	3	T8, T11, L2	21.2	−1.3	−0.9	−1.2	2	1
Average	35.1	3.7		19.4	−2.6	−2.0	−2.0	1.9	1.2

^*aAt the first visit.

^*bALN, alendronate; MIN, minodronate; PSL, prednisolone.