Vertebral augmentation in the treatment of vertebral compression fractures: Review and new insights from recent studies

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 786-791

  Itshayek, Eyal ^a   Miller, Peter ^a   Barzilay, Yair ^a   Hasharoni, Amir ^a   Kaplan, Leon ^a   Fraifeld, Shifra ^a   Cohen, José E ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Compression fracture; Kyphoplasty; Osteoporosis; Spinal metastases; Spine; Vertebral augmentation; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANALGESIA; BODY HEIGHT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KYPHOPLASTY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

BONE CEMENTS; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL FRACTURES; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 84861168414     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.12.015     Document Type: Review

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