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Article ID	#21040
Title	Direction of the evidence. What is an effective method to treat osteoporotic fractures? [review of: Buchbinder R, Osborne RH, Ebeling PR, Wark JD, Mitchell P, Wriedt C, Graves S, Staples MP, Murphy B. A randomized trial of vertebroplasty for painful osteoporotic vertebral fractures. N Engl J Med 2009;361:557-68.]
URL	http://www.acatoday.org/JacaDisplay1.cfm?CID=3846
Journal	JACA Online. 2010 Mar;47(2):Online access only p 21-23
Author(s)	Feise R
Peer Review	No
Publication Type	Review
Abstract/Notes	Dr. Feise asks, “What is an effective method to treat osteoporotic vertebral fractures?” He finds no beneficial effect of vertebroplasty, as compared with a sham procedure. This abstract is reproduced with permission of the publisher.
Subject(s)	Osteoporosis / complications Spinal Fractures / surgery Vertebroplasty

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