Experimental ex-vivo validation of PMMA-based bone cements loaded with magnetic nanoparticles enabling hyperthermia of metastatic bone tumors [PDF]
Percutaneous vertebroplasty comprises the injection of Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cement into vertebrae and can be used for the treatment of compression fractures of vertebrae.
Crevecoeur, Guillaume +5 more
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Initial clinical experience with a novel vertebral augmentation system for treatment of symptomatic vertebral compression fractures: A case series of 26 consecutive patients [PDF]
Background Minimally invasive vertebral augmentation procedures are widely used to treat vertebral compression fractures although procedural polymethylmethacrylate cement leakage remains common.
Panagiotis Korovessis +3 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the functional and radiological outcomes of vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty in patients with osteoporotic vertebra fractures.
Ahmet Ateş +5 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
Purpose: Osteoporotic vertebral fracture (OPVC) is a common pathology in the elderly. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between osteoporosis (OP) levels and the treatment habits of OPVC patients, as well as the causes and treatment ...
Ali AKAR
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A clinical case of surgical treatment of a female patient with dumbbell schwannoma growing from the T4 nerve root and aggressive hemangioma of the T4 vertebral body and arch is presented.
Vladimir V. Ostrovskij +6 more
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Sagittal and frontal plane evaluation of the whole-spine and clinical outcomes after vertebral fractures [PDF]
Although it is known that a change in any level of the spine alters biomechanics, there aren’t many studies to evaluate the spine as a whole both in sagittal and frontal planes.
Balalis, Konstantine +4 more
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Minimally invasive surgery for spinal fractures due to multiple myeloma
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) presents with spinal lesions in 60% of cases. The combination of osteolytic lesions with multifactorial osteopenia raises specific surgical treatment challenges.
Rui Reinas +3 more
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To the question of using balloon kyphoplasty in surgical treatment of aggressive vertebral hemangioma (case report) [PDF]
Aggressive vertebral hemangiomas represent 4 % of all hemangiomas. Percutaneous vertebroplasty is typically considered as the first-line treatment option for aggressive hemangioma.
Vladimir V. Zaretskov +5 more
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Purpose: Vertebral compression fractures are the most common fractures in the elderly. Long lasting pain and deformity is responsible for consecutive impairment with markedly reduced life quality, increased morbidity and mortality. The beneficial effects
Spalteholz, Matthias +3 more
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Vertebral compression fractures in an HIV-positive patient with steroid-induced Cushing syndrome: a case report [PDF]
The following case describes the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of a 49 year-old patient with back pain in the thoracic spine and lower extremity edema.
David Leitman, Kenneth Ross
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