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Introduction Percutaneous vertebroplasty has been used for treatment of intractable painful fractures of vertebral bodies. With the help of refined procedures and standard techniques, the interventional radiologist can now offer help to ...
Mahendra Kumar Dwivedi +3 more
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Treatment for Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture - A Short Review of Orthosis and Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Balloon Kyphoplasty [PDF]
The management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVFs) in the elderly includes nonoperative treatment and vertebroplasty, but has not been established due to the diversity of patient backgrounds.
Masahiro Kawanishi +6 more
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Utilization of Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty in the Management of Compression Fractures: National Trends and Predictors of Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty [PDF]
Objective The purpose of this study is to examine the utilization of kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty procedures in the management of compression fractures.
Brannan E. O’Neill +13 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty has become widely accepted as a safe and effective minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of painful vertebral body compression fractures refractory to medical therapy. In this article, the authors review the indications and contraindications for vertebroplasty, principles of appropriate patient selection, useful ...
Bryan, Jay, Sun Ho, Ahn
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Background Percutaneous vertebroplasty and percutaneous kyphoplasty are effective minimally invasive procedures in reducing pain and improving the quality of life in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures with different degrees, but ...
Mahmoud M. Gamal +2 more
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Rare case of post-vertebroplasty fungal spondylodiscitis: Case report
Vertebroplasty is a commonly done procedure in osteoporotic compression fracture. Cement leakage is the most common complication associated with vertebroplasty. Infection following vertebroplasty is rare.
K C Avinash, Satyen Mehta
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Tuberculous spondylitis after percutaneous vertebroplasty: A case series of 9 cases
Background: Percutaneous vertebroplasty has become the treatment of choice for compression fractures. Although the incidence is low, infection after vertebroplasty is a serious complication. The pathogens most often responsible for infection are bacteria.
Po-Ju Lai +3 more
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Background Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF) is one of the most common fragile fractures, and percutaneous vertebroplasty provides considerable long-term benefits.
Wei Mao +6 more
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Efficacy and safety of percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures
Background Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures constitute a major concern in elderly population who may not tolerate conservative treatment. Although percutaneous vertebroplasty is an alternative minimally invasive procedure that is commonly ...
Mostafa F. Tantawy
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The risk of stroke after percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporosis: a population-based cohort study. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To investigate the incidence and risk of stroke after percutaneous vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporosis. METHODS: A group of 334 patients with osteoporosis, and who underwent percutaneous vertebroplasty during the study period, was ...
Ching-Lan Wu +9 more
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