Abstract
Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of vertebroplasty in treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in nonagenarians. Design: A prospective observational cohort study of consecutive 90- to 99-year-old, osteoporotic patients with vertebral compression fractures. Setting: Private practice, office-based pain management center. Participants: Osteoporotic nonagenarians with painful vertebral compression fractures (61 patients; 47 women; mean age, 94.8y; mean symptom duration, 33.4d).
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