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ArticleCureus2020

The Utility of Percutaneous Balloon Kyphoplasty for Treatment of Traumatic Vertebral Compression Fracture to Prevent Opioid Dependence in a Young Opioid-Dependent Patient.

Hisham Kassem, Ivan Urits, Samara Shipon, Jamal Hasoon, Omar Viswanath

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Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hisham KassemAnesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, USA.
Ivan UritsAnesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
Samara ShiponPain Management, Valley Pain Consultants - Envision Physician Services, Phoenix, USA.
Jamal HasoonAnesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
Omar ViswanathPain Management, Valley Pain Consultants - Envision Physician Services, Phoenix, USA.
Pain Management Institute · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vertebral compression fractures are often found in the elderly population with known risk factors. Less commonly, they may occur in otherwise healthy patients following traumatic falls and can cause significant pain requiring opioid therapy. This case emphasizes the use of percutaneous balloon kyphoplasty as an effective treatment strategy in a young opioid-dependent patient as a means to support the return to baseline functionality.

Indexed as

kyphoplastyopioid-sparing analgesiaverterbal compression fracture

Identifiers

PMID32944451
PMCPMC7489569
OpenAlexW3049373126

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