Percutaneous Sacroplasty for Non-neoplastic Osteoporotic Sacral Insufficiency Fractures.

CONCLUSIONS: Percutaneous sacroplasty is an effective minimally invasive treatment for osteoporotic SIFs refractory to conservative management. The study patients experienced significant relief of pain and increased mobility.Key words: Sacrum, sacroplasty, insufficiency fractures, osteoporosis, minimally invasive surgery. PMID: 28158156 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28158156?dopt=Abstract

Source: Pain Physician - January 31, 2017 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Heo DH, Park CK Tags: Pain Physician Source Type: research