I-Vertebral augmentation iyisisombululo esifakazelwe esincane sokuqhekeka komgogodla we-osteoporotic. Amasu amabili ayinhloko i-Percutaneous Vertebroplasty (PVP) ne-Balloon Kyphoplasty (PKP). Zombili izinqubo ziletha ukukhululeka kobuhlungu ngokushesha futhi zizinzise i-vertebra ephukile, okwenza iziguli zibuyele ekuhambeni ngokushesha. I-PVP ihilela umjovo oqondile wesimende wamathambo, kuyilapho i-PKP isebenzisa ukunwetshwa kwebhaluni ukuze ibuyisele ukuphakama kwe-vertebral ngokwengxenye nokunciphisa ingozi yokuvuza kukasimende. Ubufakazi bemitholampilo bubonisa ukuthi kokubili kuphephile futhi kuyasebenza, kanti i-PKP inikeza ukulungiswa okwengeziwe kokukhubazeka komgogodla. I-Vertebral augmentation manje seyamukelwa kabanzi njengokwelashwa okuphambili ukuze kuthuthukiswe izinga lempilo ezigulini ezinokuphuka komgogodla okuhlobene ne-osteoporosis.
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