Procedure

Kyphoplasty

A procedure that injects bone cement into a collapsed vertebra to stabilize a spinal compression fracture.

Also called: vertebroplasty, compression fracture treatment, spine fracture repair

Who Can Help with Kyphoplasty?

Spine Surgeons
An orthopedic surgeon who treats conditions of the spine, such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis and scoliosis.
Interventional Radiologists
A radiologist who uses imaging to guide minimally invasive procedures, such as opening blocked blood vessels, placing catheters and treating tumors.
Pain Management Doctors
A physician who treats long-term pain, such as back, neck and nerve pain, with medicines, injections and other procedures.
Neurosurgeons
A surgeon who operates on the brain, spine and nerves, including treatment of tumors, herniated discs and spinal injuries.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about kyphoplasty and what is right for you.