Severe osteoporosis
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This 2023 study aimed to assess pain relief, functional recovery, and kyphosis correction following pedicle screw surgery with cement augmentation in severe osteoporosis patients with vertebral collapse. Methods: Seventy-one patients underwent surgery and were evaluated for postoperative pain reduction (VAS score), functional improvement (ODI score), vertebral kyphosis angle, pre- and postoperative spinal curvature angles, and complications.
6p vinatisu 23-08-2024 3 1 Download
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Sympathetically Maintained Pain Patients with peripheral nerve injury can develop a severe burning pain (causalgia) in the region innervated by the nerve. The pain typically begins after a delay of hours to days or even weeks. The pain is accompanied by swelling of the extremity, periarticular osteoporosis, and arthritic changes in the distal joints. The pain is dramatically and immediately relieved by blocking the sympathetic innervation of the affected extremity.
9p ongxaemnumber1 26-11-2010 74 5 Download