
Ep. 165 Unipedicular vs. Bipedicular Approach for Kyphoplasty with Dr. Thomas Andreshak
BackTable Vascular & Interventional
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Do You Use a Volume or Eno in Orthpedic Filling?
In terms of orthpedic we always say it's about the reduction. The more force with the balloon, including the second generation balloons, over a larger surface area, with more force, got your reduction. But that also compacted the bones so much that we ended up haveing very stiff vertebragrams. We know that that puts some stress on the adjacent endplates. So i was always filling a little bit more, trying to make sure i filled the clefts in the crevices without over filling. It's tough to do because it's all patient variables.
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