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Rate of Osteoporosis Evaluation and Treatment Following Kyphoplasty in Patients With Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Retrospective Study and Review of the Literature

open access: yesGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Background Lifetime risk of an osteoporotic fracture is 50% for women and 20% for men. Of these fractures, vertebral compression fractures (VCF) are the most common.
Christian Benedict BS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Biomechanics of Balloon Kyphoplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Balloon Kyphoplasty uses an inflatable bone tamp and cement augmentation to repair vertebral compression fractures. A recent clinical study observed a 78% re-collapse rate in patients showing a radiolucent phenomenon at the bone-cement interface ...
Tyndyk, Magdalena   +4 more
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Transcostovertebral kyphoplasty of the mid and high thoracic spine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
While Kyphoplasty is increasingly becoming a recognised minimally invasive treatment option for osteoporotic vertebral fractures and neoplastic vertebral collapse, the experience in the treatment of vertebrae of the mid (T5-8)- and high (T1-4) thoracic ...
Boszczyk, Bronek   +5 more
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Radiation exposure doses of surgeons performing spine surgeries

open access: yesХирургия позвоночника
Objective. To determine the radiation doses of surgeons performing spinal stabilization operations using fluoroscopy and X-ray. Material and Methods. Design: prospective study and description of a case series.
M. V. Kubasov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for progressive kyphosis after percutaneous kyphoplasty in osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture

open access: yesOpen Medicine
To investigate the risk factors associated with progressive kyphosis (PK) after percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs).
Jin Cong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vertebro-/Kyphoplasty History, Development, Results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Many investigations prove the significant analgetic effect of vertebral augmentation. The reasons for the decrease in pain are found in the stabilization of fracture fragments as well as the toxic-thermic effect of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), used in ...
Armsen, Nils, Boszczyk, Bronek
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Role of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty or Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Symptomatic Schmorl’s Nodes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesIndian Spine Journal
Patients with refractory back pain due to Schmorl’s nodes who fail treatment with conservative measures may need surgical intervention. However, there is no consensus in literature on the ideal surgical treatment.
Nigil Sadanandan Palliyil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

KYPHOPLASTY FOR MANAGING COMPRESSION, PAIN, AND DIAGNOSTIC CONFIRMATION OF THORACOLUMBOSACRAL METASTASES FROM AXILLARY APOCRINE ADENOCARCINOMA: A CASE REPORT [PDF]

open access: yes
Metastasis tulang belakang merupakan komplikasi umum pada keganasan lanjut, yang sering kali menyebabkan nyeri hebat dan ketidakstabilan struktural. Adenokarsinoma apokrin aksila jarang bermetastasis ke tulang belakang, sehingga perjalanan klinisnya ...
Sim, Alfred Sutrisno   +2 more
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