Mean vertebral body height (mm) before and after treatment with kyphoplasty (n = 57) and vertebroplasty (n = 124)
| Anterior | Central | Posterior | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyphoplasty | Vertebroplasty | Kyphoplasty | Vertebroplasty | Kyphoplasty | Vertebroplasty | |
| Before treatment | 20.4 | 19.7 | 14.1 | 14.3 | 25.1 | 24.0 |
| After treatment | 22.5 | 21.5 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 25.5 | 24.4 |
| Restoration | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |