Vertebral augmentation
Repeated vertebral augmentation for new vertebral compression fractures of postvertebral augmentation patients: a nationwide cohort study
... undergo vertebral augmentation. Patients who undergo repeat vertebral augmentations probably have severe and prolonged back pain without response to conservative treat- ...of vertebral body ...
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Radiographic Local Control of Spinal Metastases with Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation and Vertebral Augmentation
... and vertebral augmentation did not achieve local tumor control, residual or recurrent tumor was most commonly present in the posterior vertebral body and/or epidural space (89%, ...
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Post–Vertebral Augmentation Back Pain: Evaluation and Management
... prevertebral augmentation pain dia- grams, however, did not suggest that there was a potential SIJ pain generator in those patients who subsequently developed SIJ-related ...
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Subsequent Fractures Post–Vertebral Augmentation: Analysis of a Prospective Randomized Trial in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures
... The limitations of PMMA have spurred the search for alterna- tive materials for use in vertebral augmentation. One of these is Cortoss (Orthovita, Malvern, Pennsylvania), an FDA-cleared bio- active, ...
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Radiofrequency-targeted vertebral augmentation versus traditional balloon kyphoplasty: radiographic and morphologic outcomes of an ex vivo biomechanical pilot study
... Radiofrequency-targeted vertebral augmentation (RF- TVA) is a percutaneous vertebral augmentation technique that was developed to address some of the limitations of ...native vertebral ...
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The Association between the Duration of Preoperative Pain and Pain Improvement in Vertebral Augmentation: A Meta Analysis
... teria include duration and pattern of subjective pain; imaging characteristics on plain film, MR imaging, and CT; and find- ings on physical examination. Among these selection criteria, duration of pain has garnered ...
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Simultaneous Bipedicular Radiofrequency Ablation Combined with Vertebral Augmentation for Local Tumor Control of Spinal Metastases
... and vertebral augmentation were included in the ...Posterior vertebral body and/or pedicle involvement was present in 94% (31/33) of ...the vertebral body ...
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Initial clinical experience with a novel vertebral augmentation system for treatment of symptomatic vertebral compression fractures: A case series of 26 consecutive patients
... Forty-two vertebral fractures were identified in 26 consecutive patients (mean age 74 ± 9 ...percutaneous vertebral augmentation device (Kiva ® VCF Treatment System, Benvenue Medical, Santa Clara, ...
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Percutaneous vertebral augmentation for painful osteolytic vertebral metastasis: a case report
... painful vertebral metastases is a major therapeutic ...radiated vertebral levels are at elevated risk for collapse, with potentially devastating neurologic ...percutaneous vertebral ...
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Vertebral Augmentation for Neoplastic Lesions with Posterior Wall Erosion and Epidural Mass
... All procedures were performed by the same operator, with variable participation of trainees under su- pervision. All patients were under monitor-assisted-care intrave- nous sedation and local anesthesia or under general ...
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Biomechanical effects of different vertebral heights after augmentation of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a three-dimensional finite element analysis
... Before vertebral augmentation (VA) techniques were developed, conservative treatment options of OVCFs included bed rest, analgesic drugs, calcium supplementa- tion, antiresorptive drugs, and a spine brace ...
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<p>Vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: patient selection and perspectives</p>
... in vertebral augmentation procedures, among which percutaneous verteb- roplasty (PV) is traditional and the most widely used, consisting in direct injection of medical cement (polymethylmethacrylate [PMMA]) ...
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Kyphoplasty in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures - Guidelines and technical considerations
... successful vertebral augmentation by intravertebral injection (ver- tebroplasty) of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) in patients with vertebral ...
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Complications and safety aspects of kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a prospective follow-up study in 102 consecutive patients
... Since restoration of quality of life has grown into a major issue in VCF treatment, operative treatment for pain reduction and correction of deformity has been much sought-after. Galibert et al [6] presented the first ...
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Radiographic and safety details of vertebral body stenting: results from a multicenter chart review
... The overall 29% cement extrusion rate we observed is comparable with BKP rates if assessed in an independent fashion. The FREE study reported a 27% extrusion rate whereas the systematic analysis of Hulme et al. ...
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A novel MRI and CT based scoring system to differentiate malignant from osteoporotic vertebral fractures in Chinese patients
... Vertebral fractures caused by benign or malignant le- sions are common among the elderly. Identifying the etiology of spinal fractures at an early stage is critical to determine the clinical course, treatment, and ...
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Contextual Augmentation: Data Augmentation by Words with Paradigmatic Relations
... Some works tried text data augmentation by us- ing synonym lists (Zhang et al., 2015; Wang and Yang, 2015), grammar induction (Jia and Liang, 2016), task-specific heuristic rules (F¨urstenau and Lapata, 2009; ...
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Bilateral apical vertebral derotation technique by vertebral column manipulation compared with vertebral coplanar alignment technique in the correction of lenke type 1 idiopathic scoliosis
... (from preoperative 29.7° to postoperative 20.1°) but not in the patients who underwent VCA (from 22.4° to 19.9°). However, in our study, grouping of the kyphosis angle around normality in both groups was found, with a ...
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The synergistic effects of saxagliptin and metformin on CD34+ endothelial progenitor cells in early type 2 diabetes patients: a randomized clinical trial
... AI: augmentation index; AI-75: augmentation index adjusted for a heart rate of 75; AP: augmentation pressure; AS: arterial stiffness; BCl-2: B-cell lymphoma 2; BMI: body mass index; BUN: blood urea ...
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Cervical Vertebral Artery Variations: An Anatomic Study
... left vertebral artery originates as the 2nd branch off the left subclavian ...left vertebral artery may have this anomalous ...left vertebral artery origin. One of the left vertebral arteries ...
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