"Kyphoplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Procedures to restore vertebrae to their original shape following vertebral compression fractures by inflating a balloon inserted into the vertebrae, followed by removal of the balloon and injection of BONE CEMENTS to fill the cavity.
| Descriptor ID |
D058498
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.718.275.500.500 E04.555.165.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Kyphoplasty- Kyphoplasty
- Balloon Vertebroplasty
- Vertebroplasty, Balloon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kyphoplasty" by people in Profiles.
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Artifacts affecting dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and bone mineral density measurements: a case report and review of the literature. J Med Case Rep. 2025 Jun 21; 19(1):290.
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Single Dose of Ketamine During Kyphoplasty Procedures Does Not Reduce Postoperative Narcotic Consumption. AANA J. 2019 Jun; 87(3):199-204.
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Impact of negative clinical trial results for vertebroplasty on vertebral augmentation procedure rates. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Sep; 219(3):525-33.e1.
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Balloon kyphoplasty: scintigraphy as the ultimate decision maker? Acta Orthop Belg. 2011 Jun; 77(3):371-4.
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Vitamin D deficiency resulting to a subsequent vertebral fracture after kyphoplasty. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2011 Mar; 11(1):81-3.
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Routine needle biopsy during vertebral augmentation procedures. Is it necessary? Eur Spine J. 2010 Nov; 19(11):1894-8.