Research Article

Study on the Relationship between the Use of Bisphosphonates for Antiosteoporosis and Vertebral Re-Fracture after Vertebroplasty

Table 2

Comparison of clinical data between the refracture group and the nonrefracture group.

FactorsRefracture group (n = 29)Nonrefracture group (n = 121)t/χ 2

GenderMale6 (20.69)26 (21.49)0.0090.925
Female23 (79.31)95 (78.51)
Age (years)68.10 ± 10.8673.14 ± 7.543.5860.001
BMI (kg/m2)21.92 ± 5.6923.38 ± 3.711.6980.092
BMD (T)−3.97 ± 0.94−3.52 ± 0.702.8970.004
VAS (points)7.82 ± 0.979.13 ± 0.718.2730.001

Initial fracture site≤T108 (27.58)22 (18.18)1.6210.445
T10∼L216 (55.17)81 (66.94)
L3∼L55 (17.24)18 (14.88)

Postoperative antiosteoporosis therapyYes12 (41.38)88 (72.73)10.3450.001
No17 (58.62)33 (27.27)