Low back pain in older adults: risk factors, management options and future directions

AYL Wong, J Karppinen, D Samartzis - Scoliosis and spinal disorders, 2017 - Springer
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the major disabling health conditions among older adults
aged 60 years or older. While most causes of LBP among older adults are non-specific and …

[PDF][PDF] Does percutaneous vertebroplasty or balloon kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures increase the incidence of new vertebral fractures? A …

H Zhang, C Xu, T Zhang, Z Gao, T Zhang - Pain physician, 2017 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Because of an aging population, osteoporotic vertebral fractures are becoming
more frequent. Conservative therapy was considered the gold standard for treating …

Development of a scoring system for predicting adjacent vertebral fracture after balloon kyphoplasty

S Takahashi, M Hoshino, H Yasuda, Y Hori, S Ohyama… - The Spine Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT The incidence of adjacent vertebral fracture (AVFs)
is reported to be 10%–38% after balloon kyphoplasty. However, no reports have established …

Percutaneous vertebroplasty versus conservative treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: An updated meta-analysis of prospective randomized …

L Xie, ZG Zhao, SJ Zhang, YB Hu - International Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background This meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) aims to evaluate
the efficacy and safety in percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and conservative treatment …

What are the risk factors for adjacent vertebral fracture after vertebral augmentation? a meta-analysis of published studies

T Zhang, Y Wang, P Zhang, F Xue… - Global spine …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Meta-analysis. Objectives: To provide up-to-date evidence-based outcomes
for the incidence and risk factors of adjacent vertebral fracture (AVF) after the vertebral …

[PDF][PDF] Predictive factors for adjacent vertebral fractures after percutaneous kyphoplasty in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture

T Wu, B Wang, C Xingmei, Q Hu, J Sun… - Pain …, 2022 - painphysicianjournal.com
Background: Adjacent vertebral fracture (AVF) seemed to be a frequent and severe
complication in osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF) patients receiving …

Comparison of different anesthesia modalities during percutaneous kyphoplasty of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures

C Ge, X Wu, Z Gao, Z Xu, D Hao, L Dong - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Local and general anesthesia are the main techniques used during percutaneous
kyphoplasty (PKP); however, both are associated with adverse reactions. Monitored …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of revision after vertebral augmentation for osteoporotic vertebral fracture: a narrative review

S Takahashi, H Inose, K Tamai, M Iwamae, H Terai… - Neurospine, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVFs) can hinder physical motor function, daily activities,
and the quality of life in elderly patients when treated conservatively. Vertebral …

Analysis of injected cement volume and clinical outcomes following balloon-assisted kyphoplasty in a series of 368 patients

S Adida, S Taori, VR Wong, A Tang, RK Sefcik… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Balloon-assisted kyphoplasty (BAK) is a modified vertebroplasty technique
developed to treat vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) secondary to osteoporosis. This …

Percutaneous vertebroplasty does not increase the incidence of new fractures in adjacent and nonadjacent vertebral bodies

W Yang, J Yang, M Liang - Clinical spine surgery, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Study Design: This was a clinical retrospective study. Objectives: This retrospective study
aimed to investigate the incidence of new vertebral compression fractures (NVCFs) and …