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Osteoporotic vertebral fracture is a disease condition with high morbidity and mortality, whose prevalence rises with mean increase in the life span. Conventional treatments for an osteoporotic vertebral fracture include bed rest, pain medication and ...
Jae Hyup Lee, Ji-Ho Lee, Yuanzhe Jin
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Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Foraminotomy for Iatrogenic Foraminal Stenosis Following Vertebroplasty [PDF]
We present a case of iatrogenic lumbar foraminal stenosis caused by bone-cement leakage during vertebroplasty, successfully managed using transforaminal endoscopic lumbar foraminotomy (TELF).
Yong Ahn, Do-Yeon Rhee
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Acute nontraumatic subdural intracranial hematoma: rare complication of percutaneous vertebroplasty
The paper describes a rare case of acute intracranial subdural hematoma in a 22-year old woman followed by fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous vertebroplasty for vertebral hemangioma.
Elbek S. Halikulov +2 more
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VERTEBROPLASTY – NEW OPERATIVE PROCEDURE FOR OSTEOPOROTIC VERTEBRAL FRACTURES
Background. Vertebroplasty is a new minimally invasive operative method used for treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures. The aim of vertebroplasty is to diminish pain and to gain the mechanical stability of fractured vertebra.Methods and results ...
Rok Vengust +2 more
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty is a relatively safe, simple and commonly performed interventional procedure for the management of vertebral compression fractures. However, serious complications are rarely reported in the procedure.
Hüseyin Balkarlı +2 more
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Object: Patients with osteolytic metastases frequently suffer from serious local and radicular pain. Pathophysiologically, local pain arises from skeletal instability, whereas radicular pain originates from compression of nerve roots by local tumor ...
Böker, Dieter-Karsten +4 more
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Current and emerging treatment strategies for vertebral compression fractures
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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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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