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Analysis of Risk Factors for New Vertebral Fracture After Percutaneous Vertebroplasty

Global Spine Journal, 2018
Study Design: Retrospective analysis. Level of evidence III. Objectives: Low-energy vertebral compression fractures are an increasing socioeconomic problem among elderly patients. Percutaneous vertebroplasty has been extensively used for the treatment of
Matias Borensztein MD, Gaston O. Camino Willhuber MD, Maria Lourdes Posadas Martinez MD, Marcelo Gruenberg MD, Carlos A. Sola MD, Osvaldo Velan MD   +5 more
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Vertebral compression fractures: Still an unpredictable aspect of osteoporosis

, 2021
Vertebral compression fracture is a hallmark of osteoporosis (OP) and by far the most prevalent fragility fracture. It is well proven that patients who develop a vertebral compression fracture are at substantial risk for additional fractures.
KUTSAL, FATMA YEŞİM, ERGİN ERGANİ, GİZEM OLGU, ERGANİ, GİZEM OLGU ERGİN   +2 more
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Radiological and clinical outcomes of balloon kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background This study was conducted to investigate the outcomes and complications of balloon kyphoplasty (KP) for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and compare its radiological ...
Ji Guo, Weifeng Zhai, Licheng Wei, Jianpo Zhang, Lang Jin, Hao Yan, Zheng Huang, Yongwei Jia   +7 more
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Sensitivity, Specificity and Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Differentiating Vertebral Compression Fractures Caused by Malignancy, Osteoporosis, and Infections

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
Purpose. To evaluate the sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of various magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features in differentiating vertebral compression fractures caused by malignancy, osteoporosis, and infections. Methods.
ME Abdel-Wanis, Mohamed Tharwat Mahmoud Solyman, Nahla Mohamed Ali Hasan   +2 more
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The Kaplan–Meier curves showed significantly higher cumulative rate of mortality of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.

, 2023
The Kaplan–Meier curves showed significantly higher cumulative rate of mortality of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.
Jeong-Keun Kim (2560942), Hee Jung Son (14285076), Se-Jun Park (4231207), Jin-Sung Park (218422)   +3 more
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Nanotechnology for treating osteoporotic vertebral fractures [PDF]

, 2015
Osteoporosis is a serious public health problem affecting hundreds of millions of aged people worldwide, with severe consequences including vertebral fractures that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. To augment or treat osteoporotic
Gao CX, Yang L, Yang, L (reprint author), Robot Microsyst Ctr, Dept Orthopaed Surg, 708 Renmin Rd, Suzhou 215006, Jiangsu, Peoples R China., Wei DL, Yang HL, Chen T   +5 more
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Early experience with percutaneous balloon kyphoplasty for treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture in Nepal: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Balloon kyphoplasty is a promising treatment option for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures with posterior cortical defect, offering pain relief, vertebral height restoration, and low risk of cement leakage.
Paras Thapa, Madhur Bhattarai, Basanta Sharma Paudel, Prakash Sharma, Pratiksha Kunwar, Sushil Poudel, Saru Koirala, Amit Pradhanang, Brendan J. Klein, Farrokh Farrokhi   +9 more
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Treatment of multisegmental vertebral compression, burst fractures, and sandwich vertebra with severe osteoporosis using the PKP technique: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
This study aimed to present a special case of treatment of a patient with multisegmental vertebral compression fracture, burst fracture, and sandwich vertebra and to review the literature on this condition. An 85 year-old female presented with severe low
Bo Han, Daming Pang, Yong Hai, Jincai Yang, Zhexuan Fan, Haifeng Gao, Peng Yin   +6 more
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Therapeutic effects of single versus bilateral approaches for percutaneous kyphoplasty in osteoporotic compression fractures

Asian Journal of Surgery
the clinical effectiveness of unilateral/bilateral percutaneous vertebral augmentation (PVA) for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF) was assessed to provide guidance for clinical treatment.Through retrospective analysis ...
Yuan Cheng, Xingwen Xie
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A systematic review of evidence on malignant spinal metastases : natural history and technologies for identifying patients at high risk of vertebral fracture and spinal cord compression [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Spinal metastases can lead to significant morbidity and reduction in quality of life due to spinal cord compression (SCC). Between 5% and 20% of patients with spinal metastases develop metastatic spinal cord compression during the course of ...
M Connock, D Shyangdan, Shyangdan, D., Court, Rachel A., Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, P Sutcliffe, R Court, N-B Kandala, Sutcliffe, P. (Paul), Connock, M., A Clarke, Clarke, Aileen   +11 more
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