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The Sky bone expander system in treatment of osteoporotic compression fractures of vertebral body / 中华创伤骨科杂志
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma ; (12)2004.
Artigo em Chinês | WPRIM | ID: wpr-585620
ABSTRACT
Objective To study a new method of kyphoplasty( Sky bone expander system) used to treat the osteoporotic compression fractures of vertebral body. Methods 74 patients with 87 vertebrae were retrospectively analyzed who had been treated with the Sky bone expander system. Based on the Genant' s grading system, 29 vertebrae were rated as Grade One, 41 Grade Two and 17 Grade Three. Both kyphoplasty and posterior internal fixation were done for 16 cases. Of all the cases, 46 were fresh fractures and 28 old. Their average VAS score was 8.7 before operation. Results The mean follow- up time was 8.6 months. All the patients reported significant pain relief. Their average VAS score was 1.4 at the third day after operation (P

Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Idioma: Chinês Revista: Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Ano de publicação: 2004 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Idioma: Chinês Revista: Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Ano de publicação: 2004 Tipo de documento: Artigo