Medically reviewed by David Strosberg, MD A surgery for spine compression fracture, kyphoplasty is a minimally-invasive ...

The majority of fractures heal with pain medication, reduction in activity, medications to stabilize bone density, and a good back brace to minimize motion during the healing process. Most people ...

A traumatic spine fracture can lead to compression of one or more vertebrae and injury to the spinal cord or nerves. Interventional treatment options include kyphoplasty or spinal fusion surgery. An ...

What Is a Compression Fracture of the Spine? The vertebrae (or "vertebral bodies") are the bones that form the spinal column. A compression fracture of the spine describes a collapse of one or more of ...

Patients were included if they suffered from osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs), underwent PKP surgery and were followed up for 2 years. Interventions None. Methods This was a ...

What Is a Compression Fracture of the Spine? The vertebrae (or "vertebral bodies") are the bones that form the spinal column. A compression fracture of the spine describes a collapse of one or more of ...

The vertebral compression fracture devices market is segmented on the basis on product type, surgery, and region. By product type, the market is segmented into balloon kyphoplasty devices and ...

We have orthopaedists who specialize in repairing specific joints. Our specialists can perform surgery to bring back stability to the joint and help it work well again. Bones in the spine can break in ...

A study in France has found that pamidronate (a bone antiresorptive agent) provides rapid and sustained pain relief in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs), although ...

If you have an injury such as a compression fracture of the spine, you usually wear a rigid brace made with metal ... The brace can also help prevent nerve damage. If you have spinal fusion surgery, ...