Rapid efficacy of percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) in treating thoracolumbar fractures in elderly patients.

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Abstract

This study aims to investigate the effects of percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) on the elderly patients with thoracolumbar fractures and its influence on their complications and quality of life.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am J Transl Res

Title: American journal of translational research

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ISSN: 1943-8141

ISSN (Print): 1943-8141

Publication date (Electronic): 2021

Volume: 13

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Department of Orthopedics, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University Urumqi 830063, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China.

[2 ] Department of Orthopedics, Yixing People's Hospital Yixing 214200, Jiangsu Province, China.

[3 ] Department of Rehabilitation, Putuo People's Hospital, Tongji University Shanghai 200060, China.

[4 ] Department of Orthopedics, The First People's Hospital of Ziyang Ziyang 641300, Sichuan, China.

[5 ] Department of Orthopedics, Chongqing Qianjiang National Hospital Chongqing 409000, China.

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PMC ID: 8129340

PubMed ID: 34017426

SO-VID: 509ef991-504f-4d00-b720-85542ccf0d6b

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Keywords: height of anterior vertebral border,thoracolumbar fracture,PKP,cobb angle

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Keywords: height of anterior vertebral border, thoracolumbar fracture, PKP, cobb angle

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