Print Departments and specialties Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery. Departments with related expertise Neurosurgery Orthopedic Oncology Orthopedic Surgery Radiology Areas that research this procedure Neurologic Surgery Orthopedic Research Radiology Research ResearchMayo Clinic researchers are studying improved materials and techniques for treating compression fractures in the spine. Areas of study include the type and age of fractures that are best treated by vertebroplasty, as well as the long-term results of the procedure. This emphasis on research increases the treatment choices available to Mayo Clinic patients. PublicationsSee a list of publications about vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine. By Mayo Clinic Staff Vertebroplasty care at Mayo Clinic Request an appointment AboutCare at Mayo Clinic Nov. 15, 2022 Print Show references Browner BD, et al. Osteoporotic spinal fractures. In: Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction. 6th ed. Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 15, 2022. Rosen HN, et al. Osteopathic thoracolumbar vertebral compression fractures: Clinical manifestations and treatment. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Aug. 15, 2022. Boss S, et al. Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2022; doi:10.1016/j.pmr.2022.01.008. Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. Radiological Society of North America. https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/vertebro. Accessed Aug. 17, 2022. AskMayoExpert. Vertebral augmentation (vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty) (adult). Mayo Clinic. 2021. Vertebral compression fractures. Merck Manual Professional Version. https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/injuries-poisoning/fractures/vertebral-compression-fractures?query=compression%20fractures. Accessed Aug. 15, 2022. Radiation in healthcare: Fluoroscopy. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/radiation/fluoroscopy.html#:~:text=Fluoroscopy%20is%20a%20medical%20procedure,a%20form%20of%20ionizing%20radiation. Accessed Aug. 18, 2022. Related Osteoporosis Products & Services A Book: Mayo Clinic Family Health Book Newsletter: Mayo Clinic Health Letter — Digital Edition Show more products and services from Mayo Clinic VertebroplastyAboutDoctors&DepartmentsCare atMayoClinic PRC-20310620 Patient Care & Health Information Tests & Procedures Vertebroplasty