Comparison of vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty for treatment of vertebral compression fractures: a meta-analysis of the literature

Spine Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 488-497

  Eck, Jason C ^a   Nachtigall, Dean ^a   Humphreys, S Craig ^b   Hodges, Scott D ^b  

^a Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^b Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics Chattanooga   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL RISK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE CEMENTS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINE; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 42949123105     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2007.04.004     Document Type: Review

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