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Nonpharmacological prevention of osteoporotic fractures

open access: yes, 2007
Cathy R KessenichDepartment of Nursing, University of Tampa, Tampa, FL 33606, USA; Nurse Practitioner, Private Practice, Tampa, FLAbstract: Osteoporosis is a systemic, metabolic disease that can result in debilitating fractures.
Cathy R Kessenich
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Current concepts of percutaneous balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: Evidence-based review

open access: yes, 2013
Vertebral compression fractures constitute a major health care problem, not only because of their high incidence but also due to both direct and indirect consequences on health-related quality of life and health care expenditures.
Wen-Jer Chen   +2 more
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Deep Learning-Based Assessment of the Value of Vertebral Structural Parameters in Predicting Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures on Opportunistic CT Scans

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine
Jian Qin,1,2 Jiang Li,1,2 Yanbo Liang,2 Mohan Yu,3 Zhangshen Ran,2 Qianqian Yao,2 Mohamad Noor Shafini,4 Izzad Ramli5 1Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia; 2The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First
Qin J   +7 more
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Predictive Factors for Vertebroplasty in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To identify predictive factors for performing percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) after osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs). Methods: A retrospective review of medical record of patients who presented with OVCF between April ...
Tanit Taweebanjongsilp   +2 more
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Risk factors associated with bone cement leakage following percutaneous kyphoplasty: a retrospective analysis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research
Background Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) is a minimally invasive procedure in which bone cement is injected into a damaged vertebral body to rapidly alleviate pain and stabilize the spine.
Weibin Mao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Health Related Quality of Life and Vertebral Fracture in Male Osteoporotic Patients

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2005
Osteoporosis is the most prevalent metabolic bone disease in older people and osteoporotic fractures can be a major cause of morbidity. Vertebral fractures can adversely affect quality of life by causing pain, reducing physical function and mobility, and
Özlem El   +9 more
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Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture – Treatment with kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2018
Wanderley Marques, Bernardo   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Percutaneous curved vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2022
Anqi Lu   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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