Percutaneous vertebroplasty is safe and effective for cancer-related vertebral compression fractures.

CONCLUSIONS: PVP is a safe procedure providing a statistically significant and clinically relevant improvement in quality of life and function of patients with cancer-related vertebral compression fractures. Our findings may provide useful information to healthcare professionals who are treating cancer. FUNDING: none. TRIAL REGISTRATION: not relevant. PMID: 30269751 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Danish Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Dan Med J Source Type: research