Kyphon Inc.
With more than 8,000 physicians worldwide who specialize in spine surgery and
have been trained to perform Balloon Kyphoplasty, Kyphon continues to expand its
base of specialists who want to offer breakthrough technology to their patients.
To date, 220,000 fractures in over 187,000 patients have been treated with Balloon Kyphoplasty. For more information and a listing of spine specialists by region, visit the company's Web site at www.kyphon.com.
Information for Professionals
- First-Ever
Publication of Two-Year Balloon Kyphoplasty Data
- Balloon
Kyphoplasty and Subsequent Fracture Risk
- Directional
Inflatable Bone Tamp
- Reduction in Subsequent Fracture Rate after Balloon Kyphoplasty
- Vertebral (Spinal) Compression Fractures: Clinical Consequences and Balloon Kyphoplasty
- Balloon Kyphoplasty: Orthopedic Treatment for Vertebral (Spinal) Compression Fractures
- Balloon Kyphoplasty: Correction of Vertebral Body Deformity
- Balloon Kyphoplasty: Vertebral Body Height Increase and Correction of Angular Deformity
- Balloon Kyphoplasty: Significant Pain Reduction and Improved Quality of Life
- Balloon Kyphoplasty: Improved ADL's and Low Complication Rate
- Balloon Kyphoplasty and Compression Fractures of the Spine: Conclusion and References
- Prospective Multicenter Balloon Kyphoplasty Study
- Case Study - Balloon Kyphoplasty, L1 Compression Fracture (Osteoporosis)
- Evidence Supports Treatment of Spinal Fractures with Balloon Kyphoplasty
- Safety Profiles for Balloon Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty 4 Independent Analysis
- VCFs and the Impact of Spinal Deformity
- Watchful Waiting or Watchful Worsening?
Information for Patients
- Spinal
Fracture Risk Quiz
- Video:
Balloon Kyphoplasty: Minimally Invasive Treatment for Spinal Fractures Caused
by Osteoporosis
- Balloon
Kyphoplasty: What is a Spinal Compression Fracture?
- How
Balloon Kyphoplasty Works
- Balloon
Kyphoplasty: Treatment and Back Pain Relief
- Vertebral Compression Fractures: Frequently Asked Questions
- Balloon Kyphoplasty: Frequently Asked Questions
- Patient Stories: Spinal Fractures and Balloon Kyphoplasty
- Balloon Kyphoplasty and Vertebral Compression Fractures: Glossary
- Ask the Doctor: New Options Available To Treat Spinal Fractures from Osteoporosis
- Bone Loss In Your Spine: Two Telltale Signs You Might Have It
- Cancer and Spinal Fractures: Bone Metastasis and Multiple Myeloma
- Facts about Balloon Kyphoplasty
- Spinal Fracture Self Assessment Tool
- Spinal Fractures: Are you at risk?
- Steroid-Induced Secondary Osteoporosis
- Talking to Your Doctor about Spinal Fractures
Last Updated: 06/05/2007
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