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1. Kyphoplasty for the treatment of an atypical osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture of the lumbar spine: A case report

Author

Sanjeev Kumar, Leon Anijar, and Rishi Agarwal

Subjects
Medicine (General), R5-920
Abstract

Vertebral augmentation is a minimally invasive but sometimes technically challenging intervention typically reserved for the treatment of older patients with painful vertebral compression fractures due to osteoporosis or neoplasms. We report the successful treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures of the first lumbar vertebral body (L1) using kyphoplasty in a paraplegic young patient with multiple comorbidities. Despite the unusual and complicated clinical scenario, kyphoplasty was nonetheless performed with immediate and lasting pain relief.

Published
2017
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2. Osteosarcoma in Pediatric Patients and Young Adults: A Single Institution Retrospective Review of Presentation, Therapy, and Outcome

Author

Candace L. Haddox, Gang Han, Leon Anijar, Odion Binitie, G. Douglas Letson, Marilyn M. Bui, and Damon R. Reed

Subjects
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282
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Background. Little is known about how cumulative chemotherapy delivery influences the poorer outcome observed in young adult (YA, 18–40 years) versus pediatric (

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2014
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3. Kyphoplasty for the treatment of an atypical osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture of the lumbar spine: A case report

Author

Leon Anijar, Rishi R. Agarwal, and Sanjeev Kumar

Subjects
medicine.medical_specialty, Osteoporosis, Pain relief, Case Report, Anesthesia/pain, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Older patients, kyphoplasty, medicine, 030212 general & internal medicine, Clinical scenario, vertebral compression fracture, 030222 orthopedics, lcsh:R5-920, myasthenia gravis, business.industry, Vertebral compression fracture, General Medicine, medicine.disease, paraplegic, osteoporosis, Surgery, FIrst lumbar vertebral body, Lumbar spine, business, lcsh:Medicine (General), steroids
Abstract

Vertebral augmentation is a minimally invasive but sometimes technically challenging intervention typically reserved for the treatment of older patients with painful vertebral compression fractures due to osteoporosis or neoplasms. We report the successful treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures of the first lumbar vertebral body (L1) using kyphoplasty in a paraplegic young patient with multiple comorbidities. Despite the unusual and complicated clinical scenario, kyphoplasty was nonetheless performed with immediate and lasting pain relief.

Published
2017

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