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Current status and updated recommendations for diagnosis and treatment of plasma cell myeloma in Switzerland [PDF]
The availability of drugs such as thalidomide, bortezomib and lenalidomide changed the landscape in myeloma treatment and has extended the median survival up to 10 years with a substantial improvement in quality of life. This development prompted a Swiss
Bargetzi, M. +13 more
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The role of interventional radiology in pain management for multiple myeloma: a literature review
Lytic bone disease in multiple myeloma (MM) patients is cited as a major source of pain in upwards of 90% of patients, with lesions believed to exist in at least 80% of patients. Lytic bone disease increases the risk of pathologic fractures substantially,
Atlee Witt +3 more
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A systematic review and meta‐analysis reveal that the overall prevalence of residual back pain after vertebroplasty for OVCFs is 16.3% (16.1% in females, 15.9% in males), with risk factors including thoracolumbar fascia injury, unsatisfactory cement distribution, low pre‐bone mineral density, multiple vertebral fractures, etc.
Wenlong Li +8 more
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Vertebra plana is often asymptomatic and typically identified as a radiological finding. It is characterized by a 70% loss in vertebral height without kyphosis.
Kader Ataibiş +3 more
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Impact of sarcopenia on outcomes following vertebral augmentation for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Vertebral augmentation is a safe and effective treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) in elderly patients. The impact of sarcopenia on post-procedure outcomes has been debated.
Bao Tu Thai Nguyen +3 more
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Pedicle screw augmentation with bone cement enforced Vicryl mesh [PDF]
Copia digital.
Schmid, S L +6 more
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Is Aortic Balloon Occlusion Effective to Reduce Blood Loss During Lower Lumbar Tumor Resection?
ABSTRACT Purpose In this study, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of using an aortic balloon to control blood loss during lower lumbar tumor resection. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 82 patients with tumors involving the lower lumbar spine (L4, L5, or Both), who were treated at our center from July 2015 to September 2023.
Jiacheng Chen +7 more
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Zementaugmentation bei Wirbelmetastasen (Vertebro- und Kyphoplastie) [PDF]
Zusammenfassung: Pathologische Wirbelfrakturen bei Metastasen oder im Rahmen eines multiplen Myeloms können mittels einer Zementaugmentation (Vertebro- oder Kyphoplastie) effizient stabilisiert werden. Die Indikationsstellung beschränkt sich auf Läsionen
Heini, P.F., Pfäffli, S.
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Percutaneous cementoplasty in multiple myeloma: a valuable adjunct for pain control and ambulation maintenance [PDF]
Goals of work: Bone pain and functional impairment are major concerns for multiple myeloma (MM) patients. The goal of this study was to better define the role of percutaneous cementoplasty (PC) in improving their quality of life.
Abdo, German +8 more
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