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Bracing after percutaneous vertebroplasty for thoracolumbar osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures was not effective

open access: yes, 2019
Jianan Zhang, Yong Fan, Xin He, Jinpeng Du, Dingjun Hao Department of Spine Surgery, Hong Hui Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710054, Shaan’xi Province, China Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the ...
Fan Y, Zhang J, He X, Du J, Hao D
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An Overview of Bone Cement Compositions used in Vertebroplasty and Their Viability in Clinical Settings

open access: yesInternational Journal of Engineering Materials and Manufacture
Vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure wherein a particular composition of bone cement is injected into a fractured vertebra in an attempt to restore joint mobility and reduce perceived pain.
Gleb Levashov   +4 more
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Current and emerging treatment strategies for vertebral compression fractures

open access: yesOrthopedic Research and Reviews, 2012
Lotfi Hacein-BeyRadiological Associates of Sacramento Medical Group Inc, Sacramento, CA, USABackground: Vertebral compression fractures are most commonly related to osteoporosis or cancer, both of which are on the rise throughout the world.
Hacein-Bey L
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Intradural Bone Cement Leakage After Vertebroplasty, An Under-Recognized Potential Catastrophe: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes
Wensheng Liao,1,* Zhenxing Hou,2,* Yanzheng Gao1 1Department of Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhengzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery, Henan University ...
Hou Z, Liao W, Gao Y
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Long-term quality of life and influencing factors in elderly patients after vertebroplasty based on the EQ-5D-3L Chinese utility scoring system: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background The quality of life of elderly patients after vertebroplasty is influenced by various factors. Although the EuroQol 5-Dimension 3-Level (EQ-5D-3L) scale has been widely used to assess quality of life, the factors affecting the long-term ...
Min Gao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous vertebroplasty - the first clinical experience in Moldova

open access: yes, 2010
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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Asymptomatic and Unrecognized Cement Pulmonary Embolism Commonly Occurs with Vertebroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cement PE represents a potentially serious complication following vertebroplasty. To determine the frequency and extent of cement PE during percutaneous vertebroplasty, we performed a retrospective review of chest CT scans ...
Bartholmai, B J   +3 more
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Vertebroplasty : letter to the editor

open access: yes, 2006
In separate letters the authors debate whether the promotion of vertebroplasty in routine care is both premature and potentially dangerous as there are no completed RCTs.
A Barratt (7675586)   +2 more
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