Vertebral augmentation versus conservative therapy for emergently admitted vertebral compression deformities: An economic analysis

Pain Physician

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 441-445

  Flug, Jonathan ^a   Hanford, Ann ^a   Ortiz, Orlando ^b  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kyphoplasty; Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture; Vertebral augmentation; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; COMORBIDITY; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KYPHOPLASTY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE SURGERY; THERAPY DELAY; VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; KYPHOPLASTY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 84884684111     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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