The Effect of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture on Quality of Life
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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Vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral fracture [PDF]
The first percutaneous injection of bone cement into the spine was performed in 1984 to treat a 54 year old woman with extreme pain caused by a haemangioma in the second cervical vertebra. Surprisingly, pain relief was complete.1 After the case was published, indications for percutaneous vertebroplasty quickly expanded to include treatment of chronic ...
Robert G W, Lambert +1 more
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Treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures
Osteoporosis is a public health problem that is contributing to an increasing number of osteoporotic vertebral fractures. The aim of this lecture is to summarize the current state of knowledge about osteoporotic fractures by answering five questions. 1/How does the spine typically age and how is osteoporosis diagnosed?
Solène, Prost +4 more
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Chance Fracture Secondary to a Healed Kyphotic Compression Osteoporotic Fracture [PDF]
Chance fracture is an unstable vertebral fracture, which usually results from a high velocity injury. An elderly lady with a previously healed osteoporotic fracture of the T12 and L1 vertebra which resulted in a severe kyphotic deformity subsequently ...
Teh KK, Chan CYW, Saw LB, Kwan MK
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Medical Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures [PDF]
A vertebral fracture is a serious symptom of osteoporosis. Vertebral fractures cause moderate-to-severe back pain for a shorter or longer duration, increase the risk of a subsequent vertebral fracture approximately four-fold, reduce quality of life significantly and are associated with increased mortality.
Langdahl, Bente Lomholt +1 more
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Physiotherapy rehabilitation for osteoporotic vertebral fracture (PROVE) : study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Osteoporosis and vertebral fracture can have a considerable impact on an individual’s quality of life. There is increasing evidence that physiotherapy including manual techniques and exercise interventions may have an important treatment ...
Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.) +15 more
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Study on the influence of balloon dilation mode on the intravertebral cleft of osteoporotic fracture
Background Intravertebral cleft is common in osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture, and the bone sclerosis around the fissure brings difficulties to the surgical treatment.
Nanning Lv +5 more
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An Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture Case After Lumbar Sympathetic Ganglion Block
We report the case of a patient with lymphedema who experienced an osteoporotic vertebral fracture following lumbar sympathetic ganglion block (LSGB). A 66-year-old woman with intractable lymphedema of the right leg went through surgery for cervix cancer.
Rıdvan Işık +8 more
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Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting : results from a multicenter chart review [PDF]
Background: Up to one third of BKP treated cases shows no appreciable height restoration due to loss of both restored height and kyphotic realignment after balloon deflation.
Rotter, Robert +13 more
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The Impact of Vertebral Fractures on Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of vertebral fractures on quality of life in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Material and Methods: 158 postmenopausal women were included in this study.
Hakan Nur, N. Füsun Toraman
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