Balloon kyphoplasty versus non-surgical fracture management for treatment of painful vertebral body compression fractures in patients with cancer: A multicentre, randomised controlled trial

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 225-235

  Berenson, James ^a   Pflugmacher, Robert ^b   Jarzem, Peter ^c   Zonder, Jeffrey ^d   Schechtman, Kenneth ^e   Tillman, John B ^f   Bastian, Leonard ^g   Ashraf, Talat ^f   Vrionis, Frank ^h  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MYELOMA AND BONE CANCER RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Medtronic Spinal and Biologics   (United States)

^g KLINIKUM LEVERKUSEN   (Germany)

^h H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BED REST; BRACE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; WALKING AID; WHEELCHAIR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; KYPHOPLASTY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; SPINAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952040181     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70008-0     Document Type: Article

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