Trials of vertebroplasty for vertebral fractures.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

1. Are Invasive Procedures Effective for Chronic Pain? A Systematic Review.Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) · 2019
   Pooled it
2. Vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty versus conservative treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: A meta-analysis.Medicine · 2016
   Pooled it
3. Effectiveness of vertebroplasty using individual patient data from two randomised placebo controlled trials: meta-analysis.BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2011
   Pooled it
4. A randomized trial comparing balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures due to osteoporosis.AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology · 2014
   Trial
5. A randomized trial of balloon kyphoplasty and nonsurgical management for treating acute vertebral compression fractures: vertebral body kyphosis correction and surgical parameters.Spine · 2013
   Trial
6. A randomized trial comparing 2 techniques of balloon kyphoplasty and curette use for obtaining vertebral body height restoration and angular-deformity correction in vertebral compression fractures due to osteoporosis.AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology · 2013
   Trial
7. Evaluation of lumbar facet joint nerve blocks in managing chronic low back pain: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial with a 2-year follow-up.International journal of medical sciences · 2010
   Trial
8. Associations of preoperative Oswestry Disability Index and EuroQol-5D with long-term all-cause mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty.Archives of medical science : AMS · 2025
   Article
9. The Effectiveness of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty Is Determined by the Patient-Specific Bone Condition and the Treatment Strategy.PloS one · 2016
   Article
10. Trends in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty after thoracolumbar osteoporotic fracture: A large database study from 2005 to 2012.Journal of orthopaedics · 2015
    Article
11. Health economic aspects of vertebral augmentation procedures.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2015
    Review
12. Percutaneous vertebroplasty in a series of myasthenic patients with steroid-induced symptomatic vertebral fractures.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2013
    Article
13. Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty—evidence-based methods?Acta orthopaedica · 2010
    Article
14. [Vertebro- and kyphoplasty for percutaneous cement augmentation of osteoporotic vertebral body fractures].Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie · 2010
    Article

Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  A randomized trial of vertebroplasty for painful osteoporotic vertebral fractures.2009
• Comment on
  A randomized trial of vertebroplasty for osteoporotic spinal fractures.2009

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Funding

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Abstract

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