Restoring geometric and loading alignment of the thoracic spine with a vertebral compression fracture: Effects of balloon (bone tamp) inflation and spinal extension

Spine Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-54

  Gaitanis, Ioannis N ^a,b,c   Carandang, Gerard ^a   Phillips, Frank M ^d   Magovern, Brian ^b   Ghanayem, Alexander J ^a,b   Voronov, Leonard I ^a,b   Havey, Robert M ^a,b   Zindrick, Michael R ^b   Hadjipavlou, Alexander G ^c   Patwardhan, Avinash G ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Kyphoplasty; Osteoporosis; Spinal extension; Thoracic spine; Vertebral compression fractures

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; KYPHOSIS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL FRACTURES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 19944429596     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2004.05.248     Document Type: Article

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