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Kyphoplasty

Known as: Balloon Vertebroplasty, Med: Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty, Balloon 
A procedure with the intent of expanding a collapsed vertebra. A surgical instrument is introduced into the spine with a balloon that is inflated to… 
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Educational aspectsSkeletal systemSupportive careSurgical history relevant to physical therapy ICD10 code:Type:Pt:^Patient:Nom

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2012
2012
Cement interdigitation and bone-cement interface after augmenting fractured vertebrae: A cadaveric study
2010
2010
Therapeutic efficacy of injectable calcium phosphate cement in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: prospective nonrandomized controlled study at 6-month follow-up.
2009
2009
Phase I trial of vertebral intracavitary cement and samarium (VICS): novel technique for treatment of painful vertebral metastasis.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: friends or foes?
PurposeThis paper aims to compare vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty by illustrating the two techniques, analysing the results and… 
2007
2007
Is There an Indication for Prophylactic Balloon Kyphoplasty?: A Pilot Study
Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are associated with a recurrent fracture rate of 2.4% to 23%, which is lower than the general… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Balloon kyphoplasty for treatment of sacral insufficiency fractures. Report of three cases.
Sacral insufficiency fracture is a painful injury, for which no effective treatment currently exists. The objective of this study… 
2005
2005
Bone Displacement and the Role of Longitudinal Ligaments During Balloon Vertebroplasty in Traumatic Thoracolumbar Fractures
Study Design. In a human cadaveric burst fracture model with and without longitudinal ligament damage, the amount of anterior and… 
2005
2005
Balloon kyphoplasty in traumatic fractures of the thoracolumbar junction. Preliminary experience in 12 cases.
AIM The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness and safety of Ballon Kyphoplasty as a new method of treatment for… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Kyphoplasty Enhances Function and Structural Alignment in Multiple Myeloma
We prospectively evaluated 19 patients with multiple myeloma who had kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures. Functional… 
2003
2003
[Preliminary experience with balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of painful osteoporotic compression fractures].
PURPOSE To describe the technique and to evaluate the safety and efficacy of percutaneous kyphoplasty as a new treatment in… 
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