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Vertebral body collapse after spine stereotactic body radiation therapy: a single-center institutional experience

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology
Spine stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for the treatment of metastatic disease is increasingly utilized owing to improved pain and local control over conventional regimens.
Issany Arsh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criticaly of kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty

open access: yes, 2011
Kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty are minimally invasive techniques to treat vertebral compression fractures, now considered as implying relative risks and being equally effective.
C. Verdoia, C. Corradini, V. Macchi
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A randomized trial comparing balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures due to osteoporosis.

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Several trials have compared vertebral augmentation with nonsurgical treatment for vertebral compression fractures. This trial compares the efficacy and safety of balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty.
KAVIAR Investigators   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty in osteoporosis: friends or foes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are a common cause of pain and disability and increased mortality in western countries. We have analyzed three studies about Vertebroplasty and Balloon Kyphoplasty that have been recently published. We discuss potential
Brandi, Maria Luisa, Marcucci, Gemma
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Cement cardiac embolism following kyphoplasty noted on thoracic imaging

open access: yes, 2018
Asymptomatic polymethyl methacrylate cardiac embolism is an uncommon complication of kyphoplasty. We report a case of a 56-year-old female with an incidentally noted radiopaque foreign body in the right ventricular cavity on chest x-ray following ...
Charles Oshinsky   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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

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

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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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

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