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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Hypothermic manipulation of bone cement can extend the handling time during vertebroplasty [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is commonly used for clinical applications. However, the short handling time increases the probability of a surgeon missing the crucial period in which the cement maintains its ideal viscosity for a successful ...
Ching-Lung Tai +5 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Objective This study was performed to compare the effectiveness and safety of vesselplasty versus vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic compression fractures with posterior wall rupture.
Kai Xu, Ya-Ling Li, Song-Hua Xiao
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Venospondylography as control and diagnostic method under the percutaneous vertebroplasty
Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2006 Venospondylography is a method, potentially capable to predict possible movement of bone cement during vertebroplasty out from the vertebral body.
E. I. Slynko +3 more
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Initial clinical experience with a novel vertebral augmentation system for treatment of symptomatic vertebral compression fractures: A case series of 26 consecutive patients [PDF]
, 2011 Background Minimally invasive vertebral augmentation procedures are widely used to treat vertebral compression fractures although procedural polymethylmethacrylate cement leakage remains common.
Panagiotis Korovessis +3 more
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Infected Vertebroplasty Due to Uncommon Bacteria Solved Surgically: A Rare and Threatening Life Complication of a Common Procedure [PDF]
, 2006 Case report. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work is to describe a case of infected vertebroplasty due to uncommon bacteria solved surgically with 2 years of follow-up and to discuss 6 other cases found in literature.
Alfonso-Olmos-García, M. (Matías) +3 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty for vertebral pathology: analysis of 221 cases
Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2008 Percutaneous vertebroplasty (percutaneous cementoplasty, transpedicular vertebroplasty) is a new minimally invasive method for stabilization and consolidation vertebrae fracture pathology with bone cement, which are made of acrylic materials ...
S. V. Kushchayev
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