| Descriptor English: | Kyphoplasty | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Cifoplastia 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cifoplastia | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Cyphoplastie | ||||
| Entry term(s): | Balloon Vertebroplasty Vertebroplasty, Balloon | ||||
| Tree number(s): | E02.718.275.500.500 E04.555.165.500.500 | ||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058498 | ||||
| Scope note: | Procedures to restore vertebrae to their original shape following vertebral compression fractures by inflating a balloon inserted into the vertebrae, followed by removal of the balloon and injection of BONE CEMENTS to fill the cavity. | ||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AE                                                            adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary | ||||
| Previous Indexing: | Spinal Fractures/surgery (2001-2010) Vertebroplasty (2006-2010) | ||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2011 | ||||
| History Note: | 2011 | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 54227 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D058498 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 725 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2011/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2010/06/25 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2011/06/24 | 
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                                        ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
 
 Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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 ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
 Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative
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                | Concept UI | M0508349 | 
| Scope note | Procedures to restore vertebrae to their original shape following vertebral compression fractures by inflating a balloon inserted into the vertebrae, followed by removal of the balloon and injection of BONE CEMENTS to fill the cavity. | 
| Preferred term | Kyphoplasty | 
| Entry term(s) | Balloon Vertebroplasty Vertebroplasty, Balloon | 
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