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ArticleEuropean journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society2013

Percutaneous cement augmentation techniques for osteoporotic spinal fractures.

L M Benneker, S Hoppe

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Article in European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Percutaneous vertebral augmentation in fragility fractures-indications and limitations.European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society · 2017
    Review
  5. Fragility fractures of the spine.European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society · 2017
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  6. Lavage prior to vertebral augmentation reduces the risk for cement leakage.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2016
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  7. Focus on spinal fractures in the elderly.European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society · 2013
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

L M BennekerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inselspital, Berne University Hospital, 3010, Berne, Switzerland. lorin.benneker@insel.ch.
S HoppeDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inselspital, Berne University Hospital, 3010, Berne, Switzerland.
University Hospital of Bern · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Minimally invasive vertebral augmentation-based techniques have been used for the treatment of spinal fractures (osteoporotic and malignant) for approximately 25 years. In this review, we try to give an overview of the current spectrum of percutaneous augmentation techniques, safety aspects and indications. Crucial factors for success are careful patient selection, proper technique and choice of the ideal cement augmentation option. Most compression fractures present a favourable natural course, with reduction of pain and regainment of mobility after a few days to several weeks, whereas other patients experience a progressive collapse and persisting pain. In this situation, percutaneous cement augmentation is an effective treatment option with regards to pain and disability reduction, improvement of quality of life and ambulatory and pulmonary function.

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Cement augmentationFracturesKyphoplastyOsteoporosisSpineSurgeryVertebroplasty

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PMID26815439
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