Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect and Essentiality of Vertebroplasty Surgery in Acute Vertebral Compression Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Peking University People's Hospital
Conditions:
Spinal Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Percutaneous vertebroplasty is now a common procedures of patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in medical units all over China, but the efficacy and essentiality of the sur...
Detailed Description
This study will use a randomised controlled trial to access the efficacy and essentiality of the surgery for vertebral compression fractures. Patients aged 50 years or older, had vertebral compression...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- vertebral compression fracture on spine radiograph (minimum 15% height loss)
- level of fracture at Th5 or lower; back pain for 6 weeks or less
- focal tenderness at fracture level on physical examination
- bone oedema of vertebral fracture on MRI
- decreased bone density (T scores ≤-1)
Exclusion
- severe cardiopulmonary comorbidity
- suspected underlying malignant disease
- radicular syndrome
- spinal-cord compression syndrome
- contraindication for radiography exam
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03360383
Start Date
February 1 2018
End Date
June 1 2020
Last Update
December 5 2017
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