Does the use of preoperative bisphosphonates in patients with osteopenia and osteoporosis affect lumbar fusion rates? Analysis from a national spine registry.
Neurosurg Focus
; 49(2): E12, 2020 08.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32738794
Key words
ALIF = anterior lumbar interbody fusion with pedicle screws; BMP = bone morphogenic protein; CIF = cumulative incidence function; CPT = Current Procedural Terminology; DEXA = dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry; EHR = electronic health record; PLF = posterolateral lumbar fusion with pedicle screws; PLIF = posterior lumbar interbody fusion with pedicle screws; RCT = randomized controlled trial; TLIF = transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with pedicle screws; ZA = zoledronic acid; bisphosphonates; lumbar fusion; nonunion; osteopenia; osteoporosis; pseudarthrosis; reoperation; retrospective; spine registry
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Osteoporosis
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Spinal Fusion
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Bone Diseases, Metabolic
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Preoperative Care
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Registries
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Diphosphonates
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Lumbar Vertebrae
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
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Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Language:
En
Journal:
Neurosurg Focus
Journal subject:
NEUROCIRURGIA
Year:
2020
Document type:
Article