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Cost-Effectiveness of Alendronate in the Treatment of Osteoporosis in Denmark - An Economic Evaluation Based on the Fracture Intervention Trial [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: The Fracture Intervention Trial (FIT) showed that the bisphosphonate alendronate reduces the risk of fractures in women with low bone mass in the United States. Objective: To estimate the cost-effectiveness (cost per life-year gained and cost
Jönsson, Linus   +2 more
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Pregnancy Associated Osteoporosis Leading to Vertebral Compression Fracture

open access: yes, 2016
To describe a patient with low back pain developed in the postpartum period and diagnosed as having vertebral compression fracture due to pregnancy and lactation associated osteoporosis.
Alper Sönmez   +5 more
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An innovative technique for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures – vertebral osteotome with side-opening cannula

open access: yes, 2018
Xin He,1 Yang Liu,2 JiaNan Zhang,1 ShuaiJun Jia,1 YiBin Meng,1 YunFei Huang,1 QiNing Wu,1 DingJun Hao1 1Department of Spine Surgery, Hong Hui Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University Health Science Center, Xi’an 710054, Shaan’xi Province ...
Liu Y   +7 more
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Intra-spinal epidural leakage of bone cement during vertebroplasty of an osteoporotic vertebral fracture: case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Vertebral fractures are one of the most common complications of osteoporosis. Prolonged and intractable pain leads to immobilization and significant morbidity.
Shende, Chetan   +2 more
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The Effect of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture on Quality of Life

open access: yes, 2002
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of vertebral fracture on life quality by two different measures. Methods: This clinical study was performed in the Osteoporosis Clinic of our PTR Departmant and comprised of 25 female patients with ...
Merih Eryavuz Sarıdoğan   +3 more
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Management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures

open access: yes, 2010
Yannis DionyssiotisRhodes General Hospital, Rhodes, GreeceAbstract: Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are associated with considerable reduction of quality of life, morbidity, and mortality.
Yannis Dionyssiotis
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Kyphoplasty versus Conservative Treatment: A Case–Control Study in 110 Postmenopausal Women Population. Is Kyphoplasty Better than Conservative Treatment?

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2015
Introduction Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent and one of the most debilitating and costly chronic diseases worldwide and it is also responsible for approximately 1.5 million vertebral fragility fractures (VCFs) a year.
Debora Colangelo   +4 more
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Comparative efficacy and tolerability of three treatments in old people with osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a network meta-analysis and systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
PurposeThe question which kind of methods is most suitable for treating the old people for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture is still discussed and pairwise meta-analyses cannot get hierarchies of these treatments.
Ling-Xiao Chen   +9 more
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Evaluation of Sarcopenia by Psoas Muscle Measurements in Osteoporotic Patients with Vertebral Compression Fracture

open access: yes
Objective: To examine the effect of sarcopenia on osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture with psoas muscle measurements. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Gul, Enes, Atik, Irfan
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Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty in the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

open access: yes, 2004
In our study which is carried out to detect the effect of kyphoplasty over acute vertebral fractures, 8 patients; presenting with 6 osteoporotic, 1 tumoral, 1 traumatic acute vertebra fractures underwent kyphoplasty procedure at a total of 12 levels.
Sedat Çağlı   +4 more
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