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Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi · Mar 2013
Review[Research progress of secondary fracture of adjacent vertebral body after percutaneous vertebroplasty and percutaneous kyphoplasty].
- Kun Zhu, Changchun Zhang, and Chen Shao.
- Department of Orthopedics, the First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu Anhui, 233000, P.R. China.
- Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2013 Mar 1;27(3):369-73.
ObjectiveTo summarize the research progress of secondary fracture of adjacent vertebral body after percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP).MethodsRecent literature concerning PVP and PKP was extensively reviewed and summarized.ResultsThe main reasons of secondary fracture of adjacent vertebral body after PVP and PKP are the natural process of osteoporosis, the initial fracture type, the bone cement, the surgical approach, the bone mineral density, and other factors.ConclusionSecondary fracture of adjacent vertebral body after PVP and PKP is a challenge for the clinician, a variety of factors need to be suficiently considered and be confirmed by a lot of basic and clinical epidemiological studies.
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