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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
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The Biomechanics of Balloon Kyphoplasty [PDF]
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]
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
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
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To investigate the risk factors associated with progressive kyphosis (PK) after percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs).
Jin Cong +5 more
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Vertebro-/Kyphoplasty History, Development, Results [PDF]
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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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
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KYPHOPLASTY FOR MANAGING COMPRESSION, PAIN, AND DIAGNOSTIC CONFIRMATION OF THORACOLUMBOSACRAL METASTASES FROM AXILLARY APOCRINE ADENOCARCINOMA: A CASE REPORT [PDF]
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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Kyphoplasty versus vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. [PDF]
Oliveira A +3 more
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