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Table 3:

Summary of patient demographics, comorbidities, and complications for vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty procedures performed from 2004 to 2008

Patient Demographics, Comorbidities, and ComplicationsTotal No. of Vertebroplasty Discharges%Total No. of Kyphoplasty Discharges%Comparison P Value
All discharges53 417100.00152 183100.00<.001
SexMale12 79123.9538 04025.00<.001
Female40 62676.05114 14375.00<.001
Age (yr)18–446911.2919831.30.861
45–6451829.7016 27710.70<.001
65–8430 87057.7996 79263.60<.001
85+16 67431.2137 13124.40<.001
ComplicationsPulmonary embolus3080.584100.27<.001
Cardiovascular1950.377630.50<.001
Post-op surgical6961.3019581.29.821
Post-op neurologic640.121880.12.831
ComorbiditiesObesity19553.6649283.24<.001
Diabetes10 21919.1328 12418.48<.01
Pulmonary disease16 78931.4343 65428.69<.001
Peripheral vascular disease37356.9987105.72<.001
Hypertension31 63359.2289 44558.77<.074
Congestive heart failure780514.6116 87111.09<.001
Chronic ischemic heart disease11 20920.9830 80320.24<.001
Valve disease10411.9523461.54<.001
MortalityDied3840.726180.41<.001
Avg. age (yr)78.276.9<.001