Percutaneous vertebroplasty - the first clinical experience in Moldova
Background: Vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive, image-guided therapy used to relieve pain from a vertebral body fracture. Percutaneous vertebroplasty usually involves percutaneous injection of cement, polymethylmethacrylate into the vertebral ...
Borodin, Serghei
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Object: Patients with osteolytic metastases frequently suffer from serious local and radicular pain. Pathophysiologically, local pain arises from skeletal instability, whereas radicular pain originates from compression of nerve roots by local tumor ...
Böker, Dieter-Karsten +4 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty: the radiologist's point of view
Vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), usually caused by osteoporosis, is a disabling pathology associated with back pain, low quality of life and high costs. We report a retrospective study of 852 patients who underwent Percutaneous Vertebroplasty (PVP)
Mammucari,M +4 more
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Although the most frequent treatment continues to be rest, painkillers and braces, vertebroplasty of osteoporotic vertebrae by percutaneous augmentation with polymethilmetachrylate bone cement (PMMA), is an efficient procedure for treatment of painful ...
S. Memoria +3 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty in osteoporosis, myeloma and Langerhans' cell histiocytosis.
This review aims to assess the effectiveness of percutaneous vertebroplasty as a treatment for the severe refractory pain associated with vertebral fracture, in a group of patients with fractures secondary to either osteoporotic or neoplastic disease.
Kevane, B, Ryder, D Q, Gilligan, O
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Clinical application of controllable bone cement injection during percutaneous vertebroplasty. [PDF]
Chen Y +5 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Conservative Management in Patients With Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures. [PDF]
Huang Y +7 more
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Yi-Feng Gu,1 Qing-Hua Tian,1 Yong-Dong Li,1 Chun-Gen Wu,1 Yan Su,2 Hong-Mei Song,1 Cheng-Jian He,1 Dong Chen,2 1Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2Department of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’
Gu YF +7 more
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Comparative efficacy of percutaneous vertebroplasty combined with minimally invasive pedicle screw fixation versus percutaneous vertebroplasty alone in the treatment of elderly osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. [PDF]
Ma C, Chen Z, Fang Q, Shu Y.
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Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Retrospective Comparative Study of a Negative Pressure-Guided Technique. [PDF]
Zhang B +9 more
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