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Hello, all. I am wondering if anyone has had kyphoplasty done; and if so, what were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272019/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jan 22, 2020

I would like to hear the pros and cons of doing Kyphoplasty or Verteboplasty. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887262/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

hi my name is kathy. i have a compression fracture on my T12. going for MRI....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644022/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

I have been going to a PT who does ultrasound and massage, for 8 months now....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888674/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

I just waited two or three days for the x-ray! MRI's are expensive on my plan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891440/

Discussion: MIS-TREATMENT OF BROKEN VERTABRA

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 7, 2023

How did your husband do with his kyphoplasty two years ago? I am scheduled for my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962116/

Discussion: Kyphoplasty

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

I had an MRI 1/24/24 which showed an acute compression fracture of L1 Vertebrae. Because I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050658/

Discussion: I recently had a lumbar epidural of L5 vertebrae

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 14 1:11pm

@mamawnebel My mom has severe osteoporosis and had a spontaneous spinal compression fracture. She was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884437/

Discussion: Chronic fractured spinal vertebrae

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

@jenniferhunter thank you for that post. It helps me not regret declining kyphoplasty. My doc had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891454/

Discussion: Chronic fractured spinal vertebrae

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 7, 2023

I developed Kyphosis following a slip and fall. I am reading about Kyphoplasty as a treatment....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688728/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 11, 2022

I have had T11&12 kyphoplasty with 12 months of PT following each . Consisted of core...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988885/

Discussion: Physical Therapy after Kyphoplasty

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

Hi @mila. I too welcome you to Connect. As @JustinMcClanahan mentioned, I did have kyphoplasty after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272009/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 14, 2019

@martinkda @johnbishop I had my kyphoplasty in 2004. I had a bad fall onto my back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644090/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

@kjs1964 Hello and welcome to Connect. I found another current discussion where members are talking about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681162/

Discussion: Has anyone had vertebroplasty? Osteoporosis and fractured lumbar

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2022

I was told there was a window of time for kyphoplasty. I have had that sensation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890916/

Discussion: My lumbar feels compressed from the side when I breath

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

I have seven spinal fractures. I declined kyphoplasty. The pain is horrible but for me it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883272/

Discussion: Chronic fractured spinal vertebrae

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 22, 2023

@steveflorida Steve, when Kyphoplasty was under consideration for my mom, it was at the time of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/688874/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 12, 2022

@candy101 after 1.5 years your compression fracture HAS healed. You are outside the window for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715705/

Discussion: Fractured spine

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 9, 2022

@taylorbj Those questions should be addressed to your surgeon as no one here can tell you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887340/

Discussion: What are the pros and cons for Kyphoplasty?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

Thank you for the input! The feeling of compression I feel is constantly there when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890892/

Discussion: My lumbar feels compressed from the side when I breath

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

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