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The role of kyphoplasty and expandable intravertebral implants in the acute treatment of traumatic thoracolumbar vertebral compression fractures: a systematic review

EFORT Open Reviews
Purpose: The aim of the study was to assess the role of kyphoplasty and expandable intravertebral implants in the treatment of traumatic vertebral compression fractures. Design: This is a systematic review. Methods: A bibliographic search was carried
Diogo Lino Moura
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Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome: Reversible Paraplegia after Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2014
Background Context. Percutaneous balloon kyphoplasty is an established minimally invasive technique to treat painful vertebral compression fractures, especially in the context of osteoporosis with a minor complication rate. Purpose.
J. Bredow, J. Oppermann, K. Keller, F. Beyer, C. K. Boese, K. Zarghooni, R. Sobottke, P. Eysel, J. Siewe   +8 more
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Prognostic Value of Perioperative Anemia in Neurosurgical‐Oncological Treatment of Spinal Metastases

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 6, Page 1391-1400, 15 September 2026.
High perioperative morbidity in patients undergoing surgery for spinal metastases highlights the need to identify modifiable risk factors, particularly the underexplored role of anemia. This study assessed associations between perioperative hemoglobin levels and complications, recurrence, and mortality in patients treated surgically for spinal ...
Marija Janjic, Logman Khalafov, Juliane Dittmer, Saif‐Eldin Abedellatif, Tim Lampmann, Harun Asoglu, Mohammed Jaber, Haitham Alenezi, Muriel Heimann, Matthias Schneider, Motaz Hamed, Marcus Thudium, Hartmut Vatter, Mohammed Banat   +13 more
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Consult and kyphoplasty delay impacts on geriatric vertebral compression fracture outcomes

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Objective: To determine the association between the delay in a neurosurgical consultation and subsequent kyphoplasty following the radiological diagnosis of a vertebral compression fracture (VCF), and surgical outcomes.
Vithushan Surendran, Victoria Shi, Desmond Kwok, Amanda Martyniuk, Markian Pahuta, Daipayan Guha   +5 more
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Balloon Kyphoplasty in the Treatment of Neoplastic Spine Lesions: A Systematic Review

Global Spine Journal, 2019
Study Design: Systematic review. Objectives: To assess the efficacy of kyphoplasty in controlling pain and improving quality of life in oncologic patients with metastatic spinal disease and pathologic compression fractures of the spine.
Nelson Astur MD, MSc, Osmar Avanzi MD, PhD   +1 more
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Multilevel Revision Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in Elderly Patients With Osteoporotic Thoracolumbar Fractures: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 9, Page 1948-1957, September 2026.
Multilevel revision percutaneous vertebroplasty (three or four levels) provided substantial and durable pain relief and functional improvement in elderly patients with osteoporotic thoracolumbar fractures, without increased complication rates. These findings support revision PVP as a safe and effective minimally invasive option for frail patients with ...
Stylianos Kapetanakis, Mikail Chatzivasiliadis, Nikolaos Gkantsinikoudis, Krikor Gkoumousian, Panagiotis Konstantinou, Lazaros Kostretzis, Iosafat Pinto, Lazaros Poultsides, Paschalis Tsioulas, Konstantinos Ditsios   +9 more
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Functional Recovery in Refractory Lower‐Limb Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Following KAFO‐Assisted Rehabilitation: A Longitudinal Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Overview of the clinical course, KAFO‐assisted rehabilitation, and functional outcomes in refractory lower‐limb CRPS. ABSTRACT To describe the longitudinal functional recovery of a patient with refractory lower‐limb complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), a disabling condition associated with pain and motor dysfunction, following individualized KAFO ...
Humberto Marreiros
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Therapeutic effects analysis of percutaneous kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: A multicentre study

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2017
Background: Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP), a minimally invasive treatment, has been widely used for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs).
Huilin Yang, Liang Chen, Zhaomin Zheng, Guoyong Yin, William W. Lu, Genlin Wang, Xuesong Zhu, Dechun Geng, Jun Zhou, Bin Meng, Haiqing Mao, Tao Liu, Junjie Niu, Tiansi Tang, Jun Zou   +14 more
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Kyphoplasty: Chances and limits [PDF]

Neurology India, 2005
Kyphoplasty provides a minimal-invasive surgical technique for the cement augmentation of vertebral bodies following osteoprotic compression fractures or malignant processes. Kyphoplasty has been developed as an advancement of vertebroplasty. Both procedures feature high-success rates in terms of reliable and lasting reduction of pain.
Christian W. Mueller, Ulrich Berlemann
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Combine Short‐Segment Fixation and Leverage Reduction Technique to Correct Kyphotic Angle in Kümmell's Disease

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 7, Page 1518-1528, July 2026.
This study introduces a leverage reduction technique with short‐segment fixation for Kümmell's disease and kyphosis deformity. This advanced approach reliably restores vertebral height, corrects kyphosis, and improves clinical outcomes. ABSTRACT Objective Kümmell disease is a prevalent spinal condition characterized by vertebral fractures and ...
Yunwei Long, Guangzi Chen, Delu Zeng, Xiangyu Tang, Chaoxu Liu   +4 more
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