BACKGROUND Due to mechanical imbalance in the spine,elderly scoliosis patients tend to develop vertebral fracture nonunion,i.e.,Kümmell disease,when osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures occur.However,acco...BACKGROUND Due to mechanical imbalance in the spine,elderly scoliosis patients tend to develop vertebral fracture nonunion,i.e.,Kümmell disease,when osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures occur.However,accompanying vertebral rotational deformities make surgical procedures challenging risky.Such patients are usually compelled to undergo conservative treatment and there are very few reports on minimally invasive surgeries for them.We first-time report a patient with Kümmell disease and lumbar scoliosis treated with percutaneous kyphoplasty(PKP)under O-arm guidance.CASE SUMMARY An 89-year-old female was admitted to the hospital due to delayed low back pain after a fall.She was diagnosed with Kümmell disease based on physical and radiologic examinations.The patient experienced severe scoliosis and subsequently underwent O-arm-guided kyphoplasty,resulting in a significant alleviation of low back pain.CONCLUSION PKP has good efficacy in treating Kümmell disease.However,surgical risks are elevated in scoliosis patients with Kümmell disease due to the abnormal anatomical structure of the spine.O-arm assisted operations play a crucial role in decreasing surgical risks.展开更多
目的:比较单节段胸腰椎Ⅲ期Kümmell病短节段和长节段固定的临床疗效,探讨更适宜的固定节段。方法:对2013年7月至2016年12月收治的46例单节段胸腰椎Ⅲ期Kümmell病患者的临床资料进行回顾性分析,46例患者因不同的骨水泥钉棒固...目的:比较单节段胸腰椎Ⅲ期Kümmell病短节段和长节段固定的临床疗效,探讨更适宜的固定节段。方法:对2013年7月至2016年12月收治的46例单节段胸腰椎Ⅲ期Kümmell病患者的临床资料进行回顾性分析,46例患者因不同的骨水泥钉棒固定方法分为短节段固定组(病椎上下各1椎)和长节段固定组(病椎上下各2椎)。其中短节段固定组25例,男9例,女16例,年龄(75.3±4.5)岁,腰椎骨密度T值(-3.1±0.3) g/cm^3,随访时间(13.0±2.3)个月;长节段固定组21例,男6例,女15例,年龄(74.5±3.9)岁,腰椎骨密度T值(-3.2±0.3) g/cm^3,随访时间(14.7±3.6)个月。比较两组患者的性别、年龄、随访时间、手术时间、术中出血量、骨水泥渗漏、邻椎骨折率,以及手术前后的疼痛VAS评分、ODI、后凸角变化。结果:术前两组患者年龄、性别、骨密度、疼痛VAS评分、ODI、后凸角比较差异无统计学意义,手术时间及术中出血量短节段固定组少于长节段固定组,术后7 d及末次随访时两组患者的疼痛VAS评分、ODI、后凸角较术前均有显著改善,组间比较差异无统计学意义。两组骨水泥渗漏(9/25 vs 11/21)及邻椎骨折发生(4/25 vs 3/21)差异无统计学意义。结论:长短节段固定均可有效缓解疼痛、纠正后凸、提高功能指数,取得较好临床疗效,但短节段骨水泥钉棒固定手术时间更短、术中出血更少,因此对于胸腰椎单节段Ⅲ期Kümmell病无需延长固定节段,短节段固定更符合临床需要,值得进一步研究。展开更多
基金Supported by The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program of Jiangsu Province,No.(2015)-159。
文摘BACKGROUND Due to mechanical imbalance in the spine,elderly scoliosis patients tend to develop vertebral fracture nonunion,i.e.,Kümmell disease,when osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures occur.However,accompanying vertebral rotational deformities make surgical procedures challenging risky.Such patients are usually compelled to undergo conservative treatment and there are very few reports on minimally invasive surgeries for them.We first-time report a patient with Kümmell disease and lumbar scoliosis treated with percutaneous kyphoplasty(PKP)under O-arm guidance.CASE SUMMARY An 89-year-old female was admitted to the hospital due to delayed low back pain after a fall.She was diagnosed with Kümmell disease based on physical and radiologic examinations.The patient experienced severe scoliosis and subsequently underwent O-arm-guided kyphoplasty,resulting in a significant alleviation of low back pain.CONCLUSION PKP has good efficacy in treating Kümmell disease.However,surgical risks are elevated in scoliosis patients with Kümmell disease due to the abnormal anatomical structure of the spine.O-arm assisted operations play a crucial role in decreasing surgical risks.
文摘目的:比较单节段胸腰椎Ⅲ期Kümmell病短节段和长节段固定的临床疗效,探讨更适宜的固定节段。方法:对2013年7月至2016年12月收治的46例单节段胸腰椎Ⅲ期Kümmell病患者的临床资料进行回顾性分析,46例患者因不同的骨水泥钉棒固定方法分为短节段固定组(病椎上下各1椎)和长节段固定组(病椎上下各2椎)。其中短节段固定组25例,男9例,女16例,年龄(75.3±4.5)岁,腰椎骨密度T值(-3.1±0.3) g/cm^3,随访时间(13.0±2.3)个月;长节段固定组21例,男6例,女15例,年龄(74.5±3.9)岁,腰椎骨密度T值(-3.2±0.3) g/cm^3,随访时间(14.7±3.6)个月。比较两组患者的性别、年龄、随访时间、手术时间、术中出血量、骨水泥渗漏、邻椎骨折率,以及手术前后的疼痛VAS评分、ODI、后凸角变化。结果:术前两组患者年龄、性别、骨密度、疼痛VAS评分、ODI、后凸角比较差异无统计学意义,手术时间及术中出血量短节段固定组少于长节段固定组,术后7 d及末次随访时两组患者的疼痛VAS评分、ODI、后凸角较术前均有显著改善,组间比较差异无统计学意义。两组骨水泥渗漏(9/25 vs 11/21)及邻椎骨折发生(4/25 vs 3/21)差异无统计学意义。结论:长短节段固定均可有效缓解疼痛、纠正后凸、提高功能指数,取得较好临床疗效,但短节段骨水泥钉棒固定手术时间更短、术中出血更少,因此对于胸腰椎单节段Ⅲ期Kümmell病无需延长固定节段,短节段固定更符合临床需要,值得进一步研究。
