Kyphosis Progression after Balloon Kyphoplasty Compared with Conservative Treatment.

Conclusions: Compared with the conservative treatment, BKP suppressed the progression of local kyphosis. However, an adjacent fracture attenuated the BKP correction and was more frequently seen in patients with unstable vertebral fractures. PMID: 31281176 [PubMed]
Source: Asian Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Asian Spine J Source Type: research