Management of the elderly with vertebral compression fractures

Neurosurgery

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2015, Pages S33-S45

  Goldstein, Christina L ^a   Chutkan, Norman B ^b   Choma, Theodore J ^a   Orr, R Douglas ^c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b The Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Kyphoplasty; Nonoperative management; Osteoporosis; Vertebral compression fracture; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BONE CEMENT; CALCITONIN; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE CEMENT LEAKAGE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EMBASE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EXTRAVASATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SHAM PROCEDURE; SPINE FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VERTEBRA COMPRESSION; VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ANALGESIA; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PROCEDURES; SPINAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; KYPHOPLASTY; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PAIN MANAGEMENT; SPINAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 84941905326     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: 15244040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000000947     Document Type: Article

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