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ReviewKorean journal of neurotrauma2023

Kummell's Disease is Becoming Increasingly Important in an Aging Society: A Review.

Myeong Jin Ko, Byung-Jou Lee

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Review in Korean journal of neurotrauma, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Predictive factors associated with the onset of Kummell's disease.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 · 2025
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  14. The surgical strategy selection and clinical efficacy analysis of Kummell's disease.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 · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Myeong Jin KoDepartment of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1850-7753
Byung-Jou LeeDepartment of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience & Radiosurgery Hybrid Research Center, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Goyang, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4030-3618
Chung-Ang University Hospital · KRInje University Ilsan Paik Hospital · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kummell's disease (KD) is referred to as delayed posttraumatic vertebral collapse, avascular necrosis of vertebrae, or ischemic vertebral collapse. KD is no longer rare in an aging society. It is mainly caused by minor trauma, and nonunion occurs secondary to avascular necrosis at the vertebral body fracture site, which can lead to vertebral kyphosis or intravertebral instability. Clinical symptoms of KD range from no symptoms to severe paralysis due to nerve injury. KD is considered a complication of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, and conservative treatment, including osteoporosis treatment, is important. Timely interventions such as vertebral augmentation or surgery, with active regular follow-up are necessary before the onset of neurological deficits due to osteonecrotic collapse in patients with suspected KD. In this study, we summarize the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of KD, which is showing increasing prevalence in an aging society. We have presented a literature review and discussed clinical guidelines and therapeutic strategies to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with KD.

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Conservative treatmentOsteonecrosisOsteoporosisSurgical procedures, operativeVertebral body

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PMID37051029
PMCPMC10083447
OpenAlexW4360982404

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