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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Can Additional Facet Joint Block Improve the Clinical Outcome of Kyphoplasty for Acute Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures?

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2021 May


Pain Physician


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33988948?dopt=Abstract


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Can Additional Facet Joint Block Improve the Clinical Outcome of Kyphoplasty for Acute Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures?

Authors

Can Additional Facet Joint Block Improve the Clinical Outcome of Kyphoplasty for Acute Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures?
Li Q-D, Yang J-S, Gong H-L, Wei J-M, Wang X-F, Zou P, Zhang B, Hao D-J, Zhao Y-T, Chu L
Pain Physician. 2021 May; 24(3):283-291.
PMID: 33988948.

Abstract

Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) has been reported to provide a favorable analgesic effect for pain caused by osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs). However, a systematic review demonstrated that pain relief was only reported for approximately 86% of kyphoplasty treatments.