1 | A Randomized Trial of Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures. | 2009 | 73.18 | 805 |
2 | A Randomized Trial of Vertebroplasty for Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures. | 2009 | 72.45 | 797 |
3 | Vertebroplasty versus conservative treatment in acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (Vertos II): an open-label randomised trial. | 2010 | 48.1 | 481 |
4 | Efficacy and safety of balloon kyphoplasty compared with non-surgical care for vertebral compression fracture (FREE): a randomised controlled trial. | 2009 | 44.55 | 490 |
5 | New technologies in spine: kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for the treatment of painful osteoporotic compression fractures. | 2001 | 42.11 | 800 |
6 | Note preliminaire sur le traitement des angiomes vertebraux par vertebroplastie acrylique percutanee. [Preliminary note on the treatment of vertebral angioma by percutaneous acrylic vertebroplasty] | 1987 | 41.03 | 1354 |
7 | Initial outcome and efficacy of kyphoplasty in the treatment of painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. | 2001 | 40.68 | 773 |
8 | Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: a systematic review of 69 clinical studies. | 2006 | 39.79 | 557 |
9 | Percutaneous polymethylmethacrylate vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral body compression fractures: technical aspects. | 1997 | 35.13 | 808 |
10 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty for pain relief and spinal stabilization. | 2000 | 32.8 | 656 |
11 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty with polymethylmethacrylate. Technique, indications, and results. | 1998 | 32.77 | 721 |
12 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteolytic metastases and myeloma: effects of the percentage of lesion filling and the leakage of methyl methacrylate at clinical follow-up. | 1996 | 30.38 | 729 |
13 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for painful vertebral body fractures in cancer patients. | 2003 | 27.18 | 462 |
14 | Occurrence of new vertebral body fracture after percutaneous vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporosis. | 2003 | 25 | 425 |
15 | Spinal metastases: indications for and results of percutaneous injection of acrylic surgical cement. | 1996 | 23.88 | 573 |
16 | Long-term observations of vertebral osteoporotic fractures treated by percutaneous vertebroplasty. | 2000 | 23.85 | 477 |
17 | The biomechanics of vertebroplasty. The effect of cement volume on mechanical behavior. | 2001 | 23.32 | 443 |
18 | Balloon kyphoplasty versus non-surgical fracture management for treatment of painful vertebral body compression fractures in patients with cancer: a multicentre, randomised controlled trial. | 2011 | 22.44 | 202 |
19 | Effects of bone cement volume and distribution on vertebral stiffness after vertebroplasty. | 2001 | 21.89 | 416 |
20 | Comparison of vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty for treatment of vertebral compression fractures: a meta-analysis of the literature. | 2008 | 21 | 252 |
21 | Vertebroplasty: cement leakage into the disc increases the risk of new fracture of adjacent vertebral body. | 2004 | 20.5 | 328 |
22 | Adjacent vertebral failure after vertebroplasty. A biomechanical investigation. | 2002 | 20.44 | 368 |
23 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty: a developing standard of care for vertebral compression fractures. | 2001 | 19.95 | 379 |
24 | New fractures after vertebroplasty: adjacent fractures occur significantly sooner. | 2006 | 19.86 | 278 |
25 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty: state of the art. | 1998 | 18.82 | 414 |
26 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty compared with optimal pain medication treatment: Short-term clinical outcome of patients with subacute or chronic painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. The VERTOS study. | 2007 | 18.62 | 242 |
27 | Incidence of subsequent vertebral fracture after kyphoplasty. | 2004 | 18.31 | 293 |
28 | The effect of cement augmentation on the load transfer in an osteoporotic functional spinal unit: finite-element analysis. | 2003 | 18.24 | 310 |
29 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: an open prospective study. | 1999 | 17.95 | 377 |
30 | Balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures: a comparative systematic review of efficacy and safety. | 2006 | 17.57 | 246 |
31 | Vertebral compression fractures: pain reduction and improvement in functional mobility after percutaneous polymethylmethacrylate vertebroplasty retrospective report of 245 cases. | 2003 | 17.47 | 297 |
32 | Pulmonary embolism caused by acrylic cement: a rare complication of percutaneous vertebroplasty. | 1999 | 17.05 | 358 |
33 | Balloon kyphoplasty versus vertebroplasty for treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a prospective, comparative, and randomized clinical study. | 2010 | 17 | 170 |
34 | Twelve-Months Follow-up in Forty-Nine Patients With Acute/Semiacute Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures Treated Conservatively or With Percutaneous Vertebroplasty A Clinical Randomized Study. | 2010 | 16.9 | 169 |
35 | Safety and efficacy of vertebroplasty for acute painful osteoporotic fractures (VAPOUR): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. | 2016 | 16.75 | 67 |
36 | Vertebral Augmentation Involving Vertebroplasty or Kyphoplasty for Cancer-Related Vertebral Compression Fractures: An Economic Analysis. | 2016 | 16.5 | 66 |
37 | Percutaneous transpedicular vertebroplasty with PMMA: operative technique and early results. A prospective study for the treatment of osteoporotic compression fractures. | 2000 | 16.1 | 322 |
38 | Leakage of cement in percutaneous transpedicular vertebroplasty for painful osteoporotic compression fractures. | 2003 | 15.41 | 262 |
39 | Randomized controlled trial of percutaneous vertebroplasty versus optimal medical management for the relief of pain and disability in acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. | 2011 | 15.33 | 138 |
40 | Balloon kyphoplasty in the management of vertebral compression fractures: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. | 2007 | 15 | 195 |
41 | Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures: an evidenced-based review of the literature. | 2009 | 14.64 | 161 |
42 | Comparison of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Balloon Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Single Level Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Meta-analysis of the Literature. | 2015 | 14.6 | 73 |
43 | Management of acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a nonrandomized trial comparing percutaneous vertebroplasty with conservative therapy. | 2003 | 14.59 | 248 |
44 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic compression fractures: quantitative prospective evaluation of long-term outcomes. | 2002 | 14.5 | 261 |
45 | Comparing effects of kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty, and non-surgical management in a systematic review of randomized and non-randomized controlled studies. | 2012 | 14.38 | 115 |
46 | Biomechanical efficacy of unipedicular versus bipedicular vertebroplasty for the management of osteoporotic compression fractures. | 1999 | 14.38 | 302 |
47 | Injectable bone cements for use in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: state-of-the-art review. | 2006 | 14.07 | 197 |
48 | Treatment of painful osteoporotic vertebral fractures with percutaneous vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty. | 2001 | 13.79 | 262 |
49 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty: functional improvement in patients with osteoporotic compression fractures. | 2006 | 13.79 | 193 |
50 | Kyphoplasty in the treatment of osteolytic vertebral compression fractures as a result of multiple myeloma. | 2002 | 13.78 | 248 |
51 | An in vivo comparison of the potential for extravertebral cement leak after vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. | 2002 | 13.72 | 247 |
52 | Balloon Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Acute Vertebral Compression Fractures: 2-Year Results From a Randomized Trial. | 2011 | 13.67 | 123 |
53 | Load shift of the intervertebral disc after a vertebroplasty: a finite-element study. | 2003 | 13.59 | 231 |
54 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty compared to conservative treatment in patients with painful acute or subacute osteoporotic vertebral fractures: three-months follow-up in a clinical randomized study. | 2009 | 12.64 | 139 |
55 | Percutaneous Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures A Meta-analysis of Complications. | 2009 | 12.45 | 137 |
56 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty guided by a combination of CT and fluoroscopy. | 1994 | 12.38 | 322 |
57 | Early radiographic and clinical results of balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. | 2003 | 12.35 | 210 |
58 | Risk factors of new compression fractures in adjacent vertebrae after percutaneous vertebroplasty. | 2004 | 12.13 | 194 |
59 | A review of complications associated with vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty as reported to the Food and Drug Administration medical device related web site. | 2004 | 12.13 | 194 |
60 | Management of pulmonary cement embolism after percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: a systematic review of the literature. | 2009 | 12.09 | 133 |
61 | Clinical outcomes after acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a 2-year non-randomised trial comparing percutaneous vertebroplasty with conservative therapy. | 2006 | 11.93 | 167 |
62 | Risk factors predicting the new symptomatic vertebral compression fractures after percutaneous vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty. | 2012 | 11.88 | 95 |
63 | An ex vivo biomechanical evaluation of an inflatable bone tamp used in the treatment of compression fracture. | 2001 | 11.84 | 225 |
64 | Pulmonary embolism of polymethyl methacrylate during percutaneous vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. | 2004 | 11.81 | 189 |
65 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty for spinal metastases: complications. | 2006 | 11.79 | 165 |
66 | The dynamic mobility of vertebral compression fractures. | 2003 | 11.47 | 195 |
67 | Effect of vertebroplasty on pain relief, quality of life, and the incidence of new vertebral fractures: A 12-month randomized follow-up, controlled trial. | 2012 | 11.38 | 91 |
68 | Treatment of painful vertebral fractures by kyphoplasty in patients with primary osteoporosis: a prospective nonrandomized controlled study. | 2005 | 11.33 | 170 |
69 | The effect of vertebral body percentage fill on mechanical behavior during percutaneous vertebroplasty. | 2003 | 11.18 | 190 |
70 | Prospective evaluation of pain relief in 100 patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty: results and follow-up. | 2002 | 11.11 | 200 |
71 | Cement leakage in percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: identification of risk factors. | 2011 | 11.11 | 100 |
72 | Vertebroplasty, first 1000 levels of a single center: Evaluation of the outcomes and complications. | 2007 | 11 | 143 |
73 | Balloon kyphoplasty: one-year outcomes in vertebral body height restoration, chronic pain, and activity levels. | 2003 | 11 | 187 |
74 | Balloon kyphoplasty is effective in deformity correction of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. | 2005 | 10.93 | 164 |
75 | Pulmonary Cement Embolism after Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: Incidence, Characteristics, and Risk Factors. | 2009 | 10.82 | 119 |
76 | High-viscosity cement significantly enhances uniformity of cement filling in vertebroplasty: an experimental model and study on cement leakage. | 2006 | 10.79 | 151 |
77 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty for severe osteoporotic vertebral body compression fractures. | 2002 | 10.72 | 193 |
78 | Meta-Analysis of Vertebral Augmentation Compared With Conservative Treatment for Osteoporotic Spinal Fractures. | 2013 | 10.71 | 75 |
79 | The risk of new osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in the year after percutaneous vertebroplasty. | 2006 | 10.64 | 149 |
80 | Biomechanical evaluation of a new bone cement for use in vertebroplasty. | 2000 | 10.5 | 210 |
81 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty. | 2003 | 10.47 | 178 |
82 | Dose-dependent epidural leakage of polymethylmethacrylate after percutaneous vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. | 2002 | 10.39 | 187 |
83 | CIRSE Guidelines on Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation. | 2017 | 10.33 | 31 |
84 | Primary and secondary osteoporosis' incidence of subsequent vertebral compression fractures after kyphoplasty. | 2004 | 10.31 | 165 |
85 | Cement leakage during vertebroplasty: an underestimated problem? | 2005 | 10.27 | 154 |
86 | Mortality Risk for Operated and Nonoperated Vertebral Fracture Patients in the Medicare Population. | 2011 | 10.11 | 91 |
87 | Efficacy and safety of balloon kyphoplasty in the treatment of vertebral compression fractures: a systematic review. | 2006 | 10.07 | 141 |
88 | Augmentation of mechanical properties in osteoporotic vertebral bones–a biomechanical investigation of vertebroplasty efficacy with different bone cements. | 2001 | 10.05 | 191 |
89 | The effects of cement volume on clinical outcomes of percutaneous vertebroplasty. | 2006 | 9.93 | 139 |
90 | Percutaneous transpedicular polymethylmethacrylate vertebroplasty for the treatment of spinal compression fractures. | 2001 | 9.89 | 188 |
91 | Biomechanical comparison of unipedicular versus bipedicular kyphoplasty. | 2005 | 9.8 | 147 |
92 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic compression fracture: multivariate study of predictors of new vertebral body fracture. | 2006 | 9.71 | 136 |
93 | A Randomized Trial Comparing Balloon Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty for Vertebral Compression Fractures due to Osteoporosis. | 2014 | 9.67 | 58 |
94 | Balloon kyphoplasty for symptomatic vertebral body compression fractures results in rapid, significant, and sustained improvements in back pain, function, and quality of life for elderly patients. | 2006 | 9.64 | 135 |
95 | Balloon kyphoplasty versus percutaneous vertebroplasty in treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: grading the evidence through a systematic review and meta-analysis. | 2012 | 9.63 | 77 |
96 | Percutaneous balloon kyphoplasty for the correction of spinal deformity in painful vertebral body compression fractures. | 2002 | 9.61 | 173 |
97 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture. | 2015 | 9.6 | 48 |
98 | Comparative Efficacy and Tolerability of Three Treatments in Old People with Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture: A Network Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review. | 2015 | 9.6 | 48 |
99 | Percutaneous vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures and osteolytic tumours. | 2005 | 9.6 | 144 |
100 | Percutaneous vertebral augmentation: an elevation in adjacent-level fracture risk in kyphoplasty as compared with vertebroplasty. | 2007 | 9.46 | 123 |
total | | | 18.3 | 27222 |