SynthesisEuropean spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society2025
Risk factors for adjacent vertebral fracture after kyphoplasty or percutaneous vertebroplasty in osteoporotic vertebral systematic review and meta-analysis compression fractures.
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- Predictors of adjacent level fractures following kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures of all etiologies: A retrospective cohort study.Neuroradiology · 2026Article
- Association Between Adjacent Disc Vacuum Phenomenon and Adjacent Vertebral Fracture After Balloon Kyphoplasty for Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures: A Retrospective Multicenter Study.Global spine journal · 2026Article
- Segmental distribution and influencing factors of thoracolumbar osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture.Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research · 2026Article
- Development and validation of a predictive model for postoperative residual low back pain following percutaneous kyphoplasty or percutaneous vertebroplasty.American journal of translational research · 2026Article
- Frailty and sarcopenia as independent predictors of early functional recovery in older adults with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a retrospective cohort study.Frontiers in nutrition · 2026Article
- Outcomes of revision vertebral augmentation for recurrent or adjacent osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Orthopedic reviews · 2026Article
- Risk factors for subsequent vertebral fracture after percutaneous vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in Northern China.Frontiers in surgery · 2026Article
- Effect of dominant cement distribution zone on pain relief after unipedicular percutaneous vertebroplasty.Frontiers in surgery · 2026Article
- Development and validation of a CT-based predictive model for new vertebral compression fractures: the role of vertebral CT attenuation and paraspinal muscle.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Exploring the MRI-based vertebral bone quality score as a novel predictor of spongy cement distribution in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures following percutaneous vertebral augmentation.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2026Article
- Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Q. Chen, et al. concerning"A novel score system for imminent new vertebral fracture risk after vertebral augmentation: the predictive value of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration" by L. Chen, et al. (Eur Spine J [2025]: doi: 10.1007/s00586-025-09422-7).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 · 2025Article
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Abstract
objectiveTo systematically evaluate the risk factors of adjacent vertebral re-fracture after percutaneous vertebroplasty and percutaneous kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.
methodsPubMed, Embase, The Cochrane Library, Web of Science, CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, CBM and other databases were searched by computer to collect case-control studies on adjacent vertebral re-fracture after vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. The retrieval time was from the establishment of the database to July 17,2024. Two reviewers independently screened literature, extracted data and assessed the risk of bias of included studies. Meta-analysis was performed using Stata 17.0 software.
resultsA total of 26 articles were included, including 7604 patients. The results of Meta-analysis showed that postoperative bone cement leakage, excessive recovery rate of vertebral height, too little or too much bone cement injection, low bone mineral density, high recovery rate of anterior vertebral height, no anti-osteoporosis treatment after operation, too many injured vertebrae, previous history of fracture, older age and female patients were risk factors for AVCF. High level of bone cement distribution index, physical exercise after operation and low BMI index are protective factors for AVCF.
conclusionThere are many risk factors for adjacent vertebral re-fracture after vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. Medical staff should make comprehensive assessment, prevention and intervention.
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