Review Article

Advances in Vertebral Augmentation Systems for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

Table 2

Summary of study characteristics (population, gender, and etiology).

TechniquesGender (n)Mean age (year)Fractured vertebral sites (n)
MaleFemale

PVP112671.3 ± 10.0T10–L5 (40)
PKP101764.6 ± 9.1T4–L5 (32)
OS5975.2 ± 9.8T11–L5 (15)
SJS5875.4 ± 8.4T10–L5 (13)
RFK3675.3 ± 8.5T12–L5 (11)
KVT4766.5 ± 9.1T12–L5 (11)

PVP, percutaneous vertebroplasty; PKP, percutaneous kyphoplasty; OS, OsseoFix® System; SJS, SpineJack® System; RFK, radiofrequency kyphoplasty; KVT, Kiva VCF Treatment System.