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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2022

Vertebral Augmentation: Is It Time to Get Past the Pain? A Consensus Statement from the Sardinia Spine and Stroke Congress.

Joshua A Hirsch, Chiara Zini, Giovanni Carlo Anselmetti, Francisco Ardura, Douglas Beall, Matteo Bellini, Allan Brook, Alessandro Cianfoni, Olivier Clerk-Lamalice, Bassem Georgy and 9 more

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors.

Joshua A HirschDepartment of Radiology Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School Boston, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Chiara ZiniUOC Radiologia Firenze 1, USL Toscana Centro, 50100 Firenze, Italy.
Giovanni Carlo AnselmettiInterventional Radiology Unit, European Institute of Oncology IEO Milan, 10060 Milan, Italy.
Francisco ArduraSpine Unit, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department, University Clinical Hospital of Valladolid, 47005 Valladolid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9348-5646
Douglas BeallComprehensive Specialty Care, Oklahoma City, OK 7301, USA.
Matteo BelliniUOC Neuroimmagini, Neuroradiologia Clinica e Funzionale Dipartimento di Scienze Neurologiche e Motorie Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Senese, 53100 Siena, Italy.
Allan BrookDepartment of Radiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467-2490, USA.
Alessandro CianfoniDepartment of Interventional and Diagnostic Neuroradiology, Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland, EOC, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland.
Olivier Clerk-LamaliceBeam Interventional & Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Interventional Pain Management, Calgary, AB 2500, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-1204-2385
Bassem GeorgyDepartment of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, CA 92025, USA.
Gianluca MaestrettiDepartment of Orthopaedic Sugery and Traumatology, HFR Hôpital Cantonal, Unibversity of Fribourg, CH-1708 Fribourg, Switzerland.
Luigi ManfréMinimal Invasive Spine Department of Neurosurgery, Istituto Oncologico del Mediterraneo IOM, 95029 Viagrande, Italy.
Mario MutoUOC Neuroradiologia AO Cardarelli Naples Italy, 80131 Napoli, Italy.
Orlando OrtizDepartment of Radiology, Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 11501, USA.
Luca SabaDepartment of Radiology, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria (A.O.U.) di Cagliari, 09100 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2870-3771
Alexis Kelekis2nd Department of Radiology, University General Hospital "ATTIKON" Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-5429-6041
Dimitrios K Filippiadis2nd Department of Radiology, University General Hospital "ATTIKON" Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-1424-7464
Stefano MarciaUOC Radiologia SS, Trinità Hospital, 09121 Cagliari, Italy.
Salvatore MasalaDiagnostica per Immagini e Radiologia Interventistica, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, 00148 Roma, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vertebral augmentation has been used to treat painful vertebral compression fractures and metastatic lesions in millions of patients around the world. An international group of subject matter experts have considered the evidence, including but not limited to mortality. These considerations led them to ask whether it is appropriate to allow the subjective measure of pain to so dominate the clinical decision of whether to proceed with augmentation. The discussions that ensued are related below.

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Fractures, CompressionSpinal FracturesStrokeVertebroplastyHumansPainTreatment Outcomeablationaugmentationfuturekyphosispaintargettreatmentvertebroplasty

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PMID36295591
PMCPMC9609022

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