Treatment of painful vertebral fractures by kyphoplasty in patients with primary osteoporosis: a prospective non-randomised controlled study

C Kasperk, J Hillmeier, G Nöldge, IA Grafe, K DaFonseca, D Raupp, H Bardenheuer, Rodney Taylor

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    Abstract

    This study investigates the effects of kyphoplasty on pain and mobility in patients with osteoporosis and painful vertebral fractures compared with conventional medical management.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)604-12
    Number of pages9
    JournalJournal of Bone and Mineral Research
    Volume20
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2005

    Keywords

    • osteoporosis
    • pain
    • vertebral fracture
    • mobility
    • kyphoplasty

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