Spinal Fractures

06/01/1979 - "Heparin-induced spinal fractures."
05/01/2001 - "In a prospective, randomized, open study, the therapeutic efficacy of a long-term prophylaxis with standard heparin (SH) was compared with that of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) Dalteparin in 166 patients who had spinal fractures with spinal cord injury. "

01/01/2008 - "A multi-centered observational study evaluated the efficacy of zoledronic acid for improving pain and mobility, and preventing skeletal-related events (SRE) (fracture, spinal compression, pain-relieving radiotherapy), in patients with prostate cancer and bone metastasis. "
08/01/2012 - "The search for evidence was based on real clinical scenarios, and used the following keywords (MeSH terms): Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis/ chemically induced*= (Glucocorticoids= Adrenal Cortex Hormones, Steroids), Glucocorticoids, Glucocorticoids/administration and dosage, Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use, Glucocorticoids/adverse effects, Prednisone/adverse effects, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Bone Density/drug effects, Bone Density Conservation Agents/pharmacological action, Osteoporosis/prevention & control, Calcium, Vitamin D, Vitamin D deficiency, Calcitriol, Receptors, Calcitriol; 1-hydroxycholecalciferol, Hydroxycholecalciferols, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 1-alpha-hydroxylase OR Steroid Hydroxylases, Prevention and Control, Spinal fractures/prevention & control, Fractures, Spontaneous, Lumbar Vertebrae/injuries, Lifestyle, Alcohol Drinking, Smoking OR tobacco use disorder, Movement, Resistance Training, Exercise Therapy, Bone density OR Bone and Bones, Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry OR Absorptiometry Photon OR DXA, Densitometry, Radiography, (Diphosphonates Alendronate OR Risedronate Pamidronate OR propanolamines OR Ibandronate OR Zoledronic acid, Teriparatide OR PTH 1-34, Men AND premenopause, pregnancy, pregnancy outcome maternal, fetus, lactation, breast-feeding, teratogens, Children (6-12 years), adolescence (13-18 years). "

05/01/2001 - "In a prospective, randomized, open study, the therapeutic efficacy of a long-term prophylaxis with standard heparin (SH) was compared with that of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) Dalteparin in 166 patients who had spinal fractures with spinal cord injury. "

05/01/2001 - "In a prospective, randomized, open study, the therapeutic efficacy of a long-term prophylaxis with standard heparin (SH) was compared with that of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) Dalteparin in 166 patients who had spinal fractures with spinal cord injury. "

02/01/1996 - "Only 17% of fluoride-treated patients were nonresponders (new spinal fractures or a fall/no change in L2-L4 bone mass). "
09/01/1992 - "The spinal fracture rate decreased as a function of time on therapy (r = -0.83, p less than 0.01), and was inversely related to spinal bone density during fluoride therapy (r = 0.70, p less than 0.001 on arithmetic plot; r = -0.79, p less than 0.001 on semi-log plot). "
01/01/1989 - "Only one of the 18 fluoride treated osteoporotics continued to have spinal fractures during therapy, accounting for 4 fractures per 87.2 patient years of observation, a value which is significantly lower than the published incidence of 76 fractures per 91 patient years for untreated osteoporotic patients (p less than 0.001). "
10/22/2001 - "We ascertained the safety and efficacy of fluoride in augmenting spinal bone mass and reducing spinal fractures in older women with established osteoporosis. "
09/01/1992 - "Spinal fractures during fluoride therapy for osteoporosis: relationship to spinal bone density."

11/11/2002 - "Parathyroid hormone decreased the incidence of radiographically detected spinal fractures. "
03/06/2007 - "Parathyroid hormone (1-84) and risk for spinal fractures in women with osteoporosis."

09/01/2012 - "Here, a case of a 9-year-old girl with familial HCS and multiple spinal fractures, who has been effectively treated with pamidronate, is presented. "
08/01/2012 - "The search for evidence was based on real clinical scenarios, and used the following keywords (MeSH terms): Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis/ chemically induced*= (Glucocorticoids= Adrenal Cortex Hormones, Steroids), Glucocorticoids, Glucocorticoids/administration and dosage, Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use, Glucocorticoids/adverse effects, Prednisone/adverse effects, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Bone Density/drug effects, Bone Density Conservation Agents/pharmacological action, Osteoporosis/prevention & control, Calcium, Vitamin D, Vitamin D deficiency, Calcitriol, Receptors, Calcitriol; 1-hydroxycholecalciferol, Hydroxycholecalciferols, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 1-alpha-hydroxylase OR Steroid Hydroxylases, Prevention and Control, Spinal fractures/prevention & control, Fractures, Spontaneous, Lumbar Vertebrae/injuries, Lifestyle, Alcohol Drinking, Smoking OR tobacco use disorder, Movement, Resistance Training, Exercise Therapy, Bone density OR Bone and Bones, Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry OR Absorptiometry Photon OR DXA, Densitometry, Radiography, (Diphosphonates Alendronate OR Risedronate Pamidronate OR propanolamines OR Ibandronate OR Zoledronic acid, Teriparatide OR PTH 1-34, Men AND premenopause, pregnancy, pregnancy outcome maternal, fetus, lactation, breast-feeding, teratogens, Children (6-12 years), adolescence (13-18 years). "

01/01/1999 - "Anterior decompression enables direct access and good canal clearance of the injury level in thoracolumbar spinal fractures, and decompressing the neural elements is shown to be an important factor for neurologic improvement and pain relief in many cases. "

09/01/2005 - "In head-to-head studies comparing D-analogs and native vitamin D in patients receiving CS, this metaanalysis identified significant effects favoring D-analogs for femoral neck BMD and spinal fractures. "
03/01/2005 - "In this setting, D analogs seem to prevent spinal fractures to a greater extent than do native vitamin D, but this assumption should be confirmed on a comprehensive basis in multiarm studies including an inactive comparator."
04/01/1990 - "Spinal fracture rate was also reduced to one-half by administration of the vitamin D derivative for 1 year to 800 patients with osteoporosis."
03/01/2005 - "In head-to-head studies comparing D analogs and native vitamin D in patients receiving corticosteroids, significant effects favoring D analogs were found for femoral neck BMD: ES = 0.31 at P = 0.02 and spinal fractures: RD = 15% (95%CI, 6.5 to 25). "
02/01/1996 - "Concomitant medications (estrogen, vitamin D, thiazide and thyroid hormone) were not independent predictors of the spinal fracture risk. "

03/01/2012 - "However, concerns have been raised about potential over-suppression of bone turnover during long-term use of bisphosphonates, resulting in increased susceptibility to and delayed healing of non-spinal fractures. "
05/01/2010 - "Treatment included calcitrol and bisphosphonates; and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture. "
09/01/2014 - "To study the influence of adjuvant androgen suppression and bisphosphonates on incident vertebral and non-spinal fracture rates and bone mineral density (BMD) in men with locally advanced prostate cancer. "
08/01/2011 - "Bisphosphonates have proven their effectiveness in reducing the number of bone complications (hypercalcemia, pain, disease-related fractures, spinal cord compression) and delaying their occurrence in patients with bone tumours; they have also been shown to reduce the need for bone surgery and palliative or pain-relieving radiotherapy in these patients. "
09/01/2015 - "Bisphosphonates have played an important role in the treatment of breast cancer, mainly in patients with bone metastasis, by reducing the risk of fracture, spinal cord compression, and hypercalcemia. "

10/01/1987 - "Decompression of the spinal cord through an anterolateral approach gave promising results in hyperflexion type of spinal fracture."
01/01/2002 - "The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of ultrasound (US)-guided decompression of the myelon in the surgical treatment of spinal fractures. "
06/01/2003 - "Although multiple studies have concluded operative decompression of a traumatically narrowed spinal canal is not indicated because of spontaneous remodeling, instrumental decompression is frequently used as part of the operative treatment of spinal fractures. "
01/01/1999 - "In this study, results with anterior decompression and Z-plate instrumentation in thoracolumbar spinal fractures are reviewed. "
01/01/2015 - "The aims of management of thoracolumbar spinal fractures are to restore vertebral column stability, and to obtain spinal canal decompression. "

08/06/2009 - "A randomized trial of vertebroplasty for osteoporotic spinal fractures."
03/01/2004 - "Outstanding results have been achieved using vertebroplasty for the treatment of osteoporotic compression spinal fractures, and a number of studies have reported the results from the application of this procedure. "
03/01/2014 - "Percutaneous vertebroplasty compared with conservative treatment in patients with chronic painful osteoporotic spinal fractures."
01/01/2012 - "Traumatic spinal fracture treated by vertebroplasty: a case report."
09/01/2010 - "Vertebroplasty for acute osteoporotic spinal fractures-best evidence?"

08/01/2007 - "The study included 16 patients (11 females, 5 males; mean age 66 years, range 55 to 75 years) who were treated with balloon kyphoplasty for osteoporotic spinal fractures. "
10/01/2014 - "Balloon kyphoplasty for osteoporotic spinal fractures with middle column compromise."
02/01/2010 - "From 15.01.2007 until 15.01.2008, a total of 100 patients with 126 recent osteoporotic spinal fractures were treated by kyphoplasty with an average operation time of 38 min and follow-up times up to 12 months. "
02/01/2010 - "[Kyphoplasty in osteoporotic spinal fractures]."
05/01/2009 - "Open kyphoplasty for management of severe osteoporotic spinal fractures."

03/01/2003 - "Twenty-eight patient records (14 from each hospital) were investigated to assess the impact of skeletal-related events (SREs), including fractures, spinal cord compression, and radiotherapy, on total direct medical costs and cost of hospitalization. "
11/01/2013 - "Simple and low-risk, vertebroplasty is the technique of choice in case of lytic bone metastases with spinal fracture risk or after failure of analgesic radiotherapy. "
04/01/2014 - "This may result in skeletal complications, also known as skeletal related events (SREs), including pain, fractures, spinal cord compressions requiring surgery, radiotherapy or change in anti-cancer treatments. "
08/01/2011 - "Bisphosphonates have proven their effectiveness in reducing the number of bone complications (hypercalcemia, pain, disease-related fractures, spinal cord compression) and delaying their occurrence in patients with bone tumours; they have also been shown to reduce the need for bone surgery and palliative or pain-relieving radiotherapy in these patients. "
01/01/2008 - "A multi-centered observational study evaluated the efficacy of zoledronic acid for improving pain and mobility, and preventing skeletal-related events (SRE) (fracture, spinal compression, pain-relieving radiotherapy), in patients with prostate cancer and bone metastasis. "

09/01/2006 - "Rigid and long spinal fusion using metal implants may lead to spinal fractures at adjacent vertebral bodies to the fused segments."
02/01/2002 - "Dorsal spondylodesis at the level of the disturbed endplate in thoracolumbar spinal fractures leads to immobility in this segment, measured on flexion-extension radiographs 2 years after primary operative treatment. "
02/01/2002 - "Thoracolumbar spinal fractures: segmental range of motion after dorsal spondylodesis in 82 patients: a prospective study."
11/01/2006 - "[Anterior spondylodesis using a corticospongious allograft in the combined management of Th-L spinal fractures]."
08/01/2012 - "Ankylosis of the axial skeleton and sacroiliac joints leads to an impairment of spinal mobility, progressive spinal fusion and an increased risk of spinal fractures. "