Treatment considerations for vertebroplasty in men

A Hammond, LH Riley, P Gailloud… - American journal …, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Vertebroplasty is now a widely accepted image-guided
intervention in patients with compression fracture. The purpose of this report is to look …

Patients with osteoporosis on steroid medication tend to sustain subsequent fractures

A Hiwatashi, PL Westesson - American journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Repeat fractures after percutaneous vertebroplasty can be
seen in patients with osteoporotic compression fractures. The purpose of this study was to …

Effectiveness of vertebroplasty: a recent controversy

PL Munk, DM Liu, KP Murphy… - Canadian Association …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Many of you are already well acquainted with the procedure known as vertebroplasty, which
has become a significant contributor to the management of both osteoporotic and malignant …

Vertebroplasty for the treatment of traumatic nonosteoporotic compression fractures

EM Knavel, KR Thielen… - American journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Vertebroplasty is commonly used for osteoporotic and
neoplastic compression fractures, yet little evidence exists for its use in traumatic …

The controversy over vertebroplasty: an analysis of the debate and proposals for a way forward

J Johnson, W Rogers, RL Jeffree - Journal of Medical Imaging …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the ongoing and often heated debate about the merits or otherwise of
percutaneous vertebroplasty as a treatment for painful osteoporotic vertebral fractures. In …

Percutaneous vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic compression fractures.

ME Jensen, JE Dion - Neuroimaging clinics of North America, 2000 - europepmc.org
Percutaneous vertebroplasty is an innovative and successful approach to the treatment of
painful osteoporotic compression fractures refractory to medical therapy. We encourage all …

Occurrence of new vertebral body fracture after percutaneous vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporosis

AA Uppin, JA Hirsch, LV Centenera, BA Pfiefer… - Radiology, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To investigate the prevalence and findings of vertebral body compression
fractures adjacent to those previously treated with percutaneous vertebroplasty. MATERIALS …

Vertebroplasty: a new treatment strategy for osteoporotic compression fractures.

JC Eck, SD Hodges, SC Humphreys - American Journal of …, 2002 - europepmc.org
Vertebroplasty is a procedure in which bone cement is injected into a fractured vertebral
body in an attempt to stabilize fractured segments and reduce pain. This procedure was …

Percutaneous vertebroplasty for patients with osteoporosis: a one-year follow-up

CY Chang, MMH Teng, CJ Wei, CB Luo… - Acta …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate changes in height and wedge angle of treated vertebral bodies and
kyphosis angle 1 year after vertebroplasty. Material and Methods: We reviewed radiographs …

Vertebroplasty cement augmentation technique

AO Ortiz - Vertebral Compression Fractures in Osteoporotic and …, 2020 - Springer
Image-guided percutaneous vertebroplasty is a procedure that can be used to treat painful
osteoporotic and pathologic fractures of the spine and has been shown to be safe and …