Balloon kyphoplasty or percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture? An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Both kyphoplasty (KP) and vertebroplasty (VP) are effective for patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF), but which approach might be more effective remains unclear, so we decided to update earlier systematic reviews. OBJECTIVE: Review and analyze studies publishe...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lin Liang, Xinlei Chen, Weimin Jiang, Xuefeng Li, Jie Chen, Lijun Wu, Yangyi Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016-05-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2016.165