The early effect of the percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) in the treatment of age-related osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2013.24.006
- VernacularTitle:经皮椎体后凸成形术治疗老年骨质疏松椎体压缩性骨折的早期效果
- Author:
Lianghua TANG
;
Zhigang CHENG
;
Kai ZHONG
;
Hongcheng YI
;
Yi XIONG
;
Ying LV
;
Changying PENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
percutaneous kyphoplasty;
age-related osteoporosis;
vertebral compression fractures
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2013;(24):2837-2838,2841
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the early clinical effects of percutaneous kyphoplasty in the treatment of age-related osteo-porotic vertebral compression fractures .Methods Retrospected 54 cases with osteoporotic verebral compression fractures were treated with PKP ,summarized early clinical effects and complications .analysis of preoperative and postoperative wound vertebral height average recovery rate ,Cobb Angle ,VAS scores and ADL scores .Results Operations in all the 54 cases were completed smoothly ,47 cases for 6 to 24 months follow-up(mean 13 .5 months) .postoperative pain in 31patients obtained remission immedi-ately ,1 week after operation ,12 cases with lower back pain and need the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications ,the symptoms remissed significantly or disappeared after 8 weeks postoperatively .At the last follow-up ,4 patients still had low back pain and need oral analgesics .Preoperative and postoperative wound vertebral height average recovery rate ,Cobb Angle ,VAS scores and ADL scores was statistically significant .Conclusion PKP is a minimally invasive ,effective and safe procedure that provides pain relief and stabilization of spinal stability and activities under the bed early ,and improves quality of life at the same time .Grasping the indi-cations Strictly and holding the surgical skills can be obtained clinical results efficiently and safely .