Comparison of percutaneous balloon dilation kyphoplasty and percutaneous vertebroplasty in treatment for thoracolumbar vertebral compression fractures.

CONCLUSIONS: The clinical effects of both PKP and PVP in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures are good, of which the reductive and analgesic effect of PKP is superior to that of PVP and the former has less leakage of cement, higher safety and fewer complications. PMID: 30004560 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci Source Type: research