Vertebroplasty stabilizes cracked or collapsed spinal bones by injecting bone cement into the hairline fractures or cracks in vertebrae.
The board-certified and fellowship-trained specialists at Norton Leatherman Spine perform vertebroplasty in an outpatient procedure. v provide comprehensive care.
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Osteoporosis is typically the cause of bone cracks. When more conservative treatments don’t provide relief, your physician may recommend vertebroplasty.
Most patients report pain relief within a few days after vertebroplasty surgery. Patients typically can go back to normal activities soon after surgery. Recovery may require physical therapy.
Vertebroplasty is a procedure similar to kyphoplasty. In a kyphoplasty, balloons are inflated in the hairline fractures or cracks to restore the normal height of a collapsed vertebra before injecting the fast-setting bone cement.
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