Impact of Nonoperative Treatment, Vertebroplasty, and Kyphoplasty on Survival and Morbidity After Vertebral Compression Fracture in the Medicare Population

BACKGROUND:The treatment of vertebral compression fractures with vertebral augmentation procedures is associated with acute pain relief and improved mobility, but direct comparisons of treatments are limited. Our goal was to compare the survival rates, complications, lengths of hospital stay, hospit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2013-10, Vol.95 (19), p.1729-1736
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Andrew T, Cohen, David B, Skolasky, Richard L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Female Fractures, Compression - economics Fractures, Compression - mortality Fractures, Compression - therapy Hospital Charges Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Kyphoplasty - economics Kyphoplasty - mortality Length of Stay - economics Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Medicare - economics Patient Discharge - economics Patient Discharge - statistics & numerical data Postoperative Complications - economics Postoperative Complications - etiology Postoperative Complications - mortality Prospective Studies Reoperation - economics Reoperation - statistics & numerical data Spinal Fractures - economics Spinal Fractures - therapy United States - epidemiology Vertebroplasty - economics Vertebroplasty - mortality
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