Does prophylactic vertebral augmentation reduce the refracture rate in osteoporotic vertebral fracture patients: a meta-analysis

Z Chen, C Song, H Lin, J Sun, W Liu - European Spine Journal, 2021 - Springer
Purpose In order to prevent the recurrent fracture after vertebral augmentation, the concept
of prophylactic vertebral augmentation has been proposed, but its efficacy is still …

[HTML][HTML] Regional differences in bone mineral density biomechanically induce a higher risk of adjacent vertebral fracture after percutaneous vertebroplasty: a case …

J Li, Y Xie, S Sun, C Xue, W Xu, C Xu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Adjacent vertebral fracture (AVF) is a frequently observed complication after
percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compressive …

Spatiotemporally controlled release of rho‐inhibiting C3 toxin from a protein–DNA hybrid hydrogel for targeted inhibition of osteoclast formation and activity

J Gačanin, A Kovtun, S Fischer… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In osteoporosis, bone structure can be improved by the introduction of therapeutic molecules
inhibiting bone resorption by osteoclasts. Here, biocompatible hydrogels represent an …

The effect of prophylactic vertebroplasty on the incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis and proximal junctional failure following posterior spinal fusion in adult spinal …

T Raman, E Miller, CT Martin, KM Kebaish - The Spine Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Context The incidence of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) ranges
from 5% to 46% following adult spinal deformity surgery. Approximately 66% to 76% of PJK …

How the clinical dosage of bone cement biomechanically affects adjacent vertebrae

X Chen, J Jiang, P Sun, Z Zhang, H Ren - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery …, 2020 - Springer
Objective This study evaluated the biomechanical changes in the adjacent vertebrae under
a physiological load (500 N) when the clinically relevant amount of bone cement was …

Application of digital volume correlation to study the efficacy of prophylactic vertebral augmentation

V Danesi, G Tozzi, L Cristofolini - Clinical biomechanics, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Prophylactic augmentation is meant to reinforce the vertebral body, but in some
cases it is suspected to actually weaken it. Past studies only investigated structural failure …

Prophylactic vertebroplasty versus kyphoplasty in osteoporosis: a comprehensive biomechanical matched-pair study by in vitro compressive testing

M Kurutz, P Varga, G Jakab - Medical engineering & physics, 2019 - Elsevier
Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are alternative augmentation techniques of osteoporotic
vertebral compression fractures. However, shortly after augmentation, new vertebral …

Prophylactic vertebroplasty procedure applied with a resorbable bone cement can decrease the fracture risk of sandwich vertebrae: long-term evaluation of clinical …

P Jia, H Tang, H Chen, L Bao, F Feng… - Regenerative …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
A sandwich vertebra is formed after multiple osteoporotic vertebral fractures treated by
percutaneous vertebroplasty, which has a risk of developing new fractures. The purpose of …

A single CT-guided percutaneous intraosseous injection of thermosensitive simvastatin/poloxamer 407 hydrogel enhances vertebral bone formation in ovariectomized …

J Tan, X Fu, CG Sun, C Liu, XH Zhang, YY Cui… - Osteoporosis …, 2016 - Springer
The ultimate goal of osteoporosis treatment is prevention of fragile fracture. Local treatment
targeting specific bone may decrease the incidence of osteoporotic fractures. We developed …

Biomechanics of prophylactic tethering for proximal junctional kyphosis: comparison of posterior tether looping techniques

DE Mar, DC Burton, TE McIff - Spine deformity, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Design Biomechanical study. Objectives Compare effects of four spinous
process (SP) tether looping methods on segmental flexion range of motion (ROM) …