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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).
-compression fractures are frequent in the lumber spine but burst fx also occur. -Compression fx usually result from flexion, resulting in an impaction force on the vertebral margin. -A burst fracture, however, results from flexion but with a component of axial loading.