The risk factors of vertebral refracture after kyphoplasty in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a study protocol for a prospective cohort study

Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) is the first-line treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) that can immediately relieve pain and allow the quick recovery of lost mobility. However, som...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - July 2, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Lei Feng, Chun Feng, Jie Chen, Yu Wu and Jin-Ming Shen Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research