Vertebroplasty Compared With a Sham-procedure for Painful Acute Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2012
The main purpose of this study: - to determine whether vertebroplasty has a pain palliating effect superior to a sham-procedure for acute painful osteoporotic vertebral fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine. Secondary purposes: * To determine if there are differences in the two methods on preventing forward tilting of the spine and/or shortening of the total height of the spine. * measure if there are differences in change of lung capacity between the two methods
Epistemonikos ID: 0902ce168e19788003712a63f1e7b1e5c28e23d3
First added on: May 10, 2024