Tag: VAPOUR trial
VAPOUR trial produces robust new evidence for vertebroplasty
The VAPOUR trial proves that vertebroplasty is effective in patients with severe pain and fractures of less than six weeks’ duration, when an adequate...
Vertebroplasty trumps placebo in treatment of painful spinal fractures
On 17 August, a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial—the VAPOUR trial—was published online ahead of print in The Lancet. Six-month data from the trial...
