Mar 21, 2025 · Kyphoplasty recovers some of the height of the compressed vertebra. This is advantageous for preventing pain at the facet joints where the pain nerves exit because it …

Jun 10, 2024 · I appreciate any advice on kyphoplasty. In addition to having to make the decision on surgery, I now I feel my bones are too fragile to do many of the activities I love, especially …

Aug 13, 2019 · The kyphoplasty was done by a radiologist. I live in southern NH and he is considered to be the expert in it. I see no downside to having it, except it may not be covered …

Oct 20, 2024 · Has anyone developed bilateral foot drop, paresthesia, and/or severe balance issues following Kyphoplasty (L1)??

Sep 16, 2025 · Yes, I had one 5yrs ago due to a fracture to my L5. I had tenderness to site for about 24hrs. I definitely recommend ice packs for 1st 24hrs. After that, very minimal …

Oct 1, 2024 · I fractured L4 and L5 after falling on the driveway. I was seeing both a chiropractor and pain specialist (difficulty walking/standing for long periods) due to scoliosis. After …

Nov 10, 2023 · My 82 year-old husband is having his second kyphoplasty later this month. The first one was two years ago for a burst thoracic vertebra T8. This one is for a new compression …

Nov 16, 2023 · I am having kyphoplasty on December5, for l1 and l2. I have osteoporosis and hope this wil stabilize my spine. Has anyone else had this procedure? Thank you!

Sep 4, 2025 · If u choose a procedure, I personally favor kyphoplasty over vertebralplasty as it restores the bone mass, so lesser chance of a “hunched” back. My grandmother had a …

Nov 22, 2025 · I had Kyphoplasty done on T8 back in Sept and still having back pain the Doctor has told me that I have Kyphosis due to the T8 fracture and an earlier fracture on T10. I have …