Outcomes of Balloon Kyphoplasty for Vertebral Compression Fractures in Patients with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis at the Distal End or Adjacent Vertebra of the Fused Segments

CONCLUSIONS: Although local kyphosis is more advanced in patients with DISH, BKP is effective for VCFs at the distal end or adjacent vertebra of the fused segments and may be useful in older patients with high complication rates.PMID:38454753 | DOI:10.31616/asj.2023.0316

Source: Asian Spine Journal - March 8, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Kyoichi Sanada Jun Tanaka Hideki Ohta Yoshikuni Kida Teruaki Shiokawa Tatsuya Shibata Shusuke Hagihara Takuaki Yamamoto Source Type: research