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Percutaneous Kyphoplasty with Zoledronic Acid for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

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September 2023

Percutaneous Kyphoplasty with Zoledronic Acid for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

Vol: 303| Issue: 9| Number:4| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Percutaneous kyphoplasty combined with zoledronic acid for the treatment of primary osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a prospective, multicenter study.

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg . 2023 Jul;143(7):3699-3706.

Contributing Authors:
K Liu G Tan W Sun Q Lu J Tang D Yu

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Synopsis

238 patients with primary osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures were randomized to receive either percutaneous kyphoplasty with zoledronic acid (n=119) or percutaneous kyphoplasty alone (n=119). Outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), bone mineral density (BMD), procollagen type I N-terminal propeptide (PINP) levels, osteocalcin in...

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