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The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2023 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
Indian Spine Journal, 2023 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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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021 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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Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting : results from a multicenter chart review [PDF]
, 2013 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.
Benneker, Lorin Michael +11 more
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Tuberculous spondylitis after percutaneous vertebroplasty: A case series of 9 cases
Biomedical Journal, 2019 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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Experimental ex-vivo validation of PMMA-based bone cements loaded with magnetic nanoparticles enabling hyperthermia of metastatic bone tumors [PDF]
, 2017 Percutaneous vertebroplasty comprises the injection of Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) bone cement into vertebrae and can be used for the treatment of compression fractures of vertebrae.
Crevecoeur, Guillaume +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures
Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2022 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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Percutaneous vertebroplasty is not a risk factor for new osteoporotic compression fractures: results from VERTOS II [PDF]
, 2010 Background and purpose: Pv is increasingly used as treatment for osteoporotic vcfs. However, controversy exists as to whether pv increases the risk for new vcfs during follow-up.
A. Muller +23 more
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The risk of stroke after percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporosis: a population-based cohort study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 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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The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2023 Background A minimally invasive treatment for vertebral compression fractures is vertebroplasty. In spite of its relative safety, complications have been reported.
Tushar Kalekar +4 more
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