ReviewOsteoporosis and sarcopenia2017
Surgical techniques and clinical evidence of vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral fractures.
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- "How to measure the outcome in the surgical treatment of vertebral compression fractures? A systematic literature review of highly cited level-I studies".BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2021Pooled it
- Cannula-mounted Robots for Semi-autonomous Vertebroplasty: A Comparison of Piezo-based and Screw-based Inchworm Drive Designs.... International Symposium on Medical Robotics. International Symposium on Medical Robotics · 2025Article
- An imaging anatomical study on percutaneous vertebral augmentation for thoracic spine via the unilateral transverse process-pedicle approach.Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research · 2025Article
- Infrapedicular approach to CT-guided thermal ablation in the thoracic spine.The neuroradiology journal · 2022Article
- Cement leakage following percutaneous kyphoplasty in a patient after a posterior lumbar fusion: a case report.BMC surgery · 2020Article
- EFFECT OF PKP ON SERUM SOST IN PATIENTS WITH VERTEaBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURES.Acta ortopedica brasileiraArticle
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Abstract
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 brace implementation, but if the patient's pain is severe, cement augmentation procedures, including vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty, are performed. Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are relatively easy procedures that have been reported to be effective in controlling acute pain. But, the risk of complication and additional adjacent segment fracture and their superiority over conventional treatment remain debatable. Therefore, the authors have summarized the procedures, complications, and clinical evidence of vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty in this review.
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