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Table 1 Univariate analysis: clinical factors and imaging finds in the refracture and non-refracture groups

From: Refracture of the cemented vertebrae after percutaneous vertebroplasty: risk factors and imaging findings

clinical factors and imaging finds

Refracture(n = 48)

Non-refracture(n = 45)

P value

Age (years)

79.65 ± 7.90

78.29 ± 7.21

0.303

Grender

 Men

8

10

 

 Women

40

35

0.498

Fracture location

 Thoracolumbar

33

36

 

 Non-thoracolumnar

15

9

0.215

BMD(g/cm2)

0.664 ± 0.15

0.73 ± 0.16

0.686

kyphotic angle (o)

17.56 ± 9.51

12.58 ± 9.64

0.014

Wage angle (o)

10.88 ± 6.28

10.20 ± 5.01

0.204

IVC

 Present

18

1

 

 Absent

30

44

<0.001

Endplate cortical disruption

 Present

27

15

 

 Absent

21

30

0.026

Bone cement volume (ml)

3.13 ± 0.709

3.01 ± 0.663

0.440

Surgical approach

 Left

5

4

 

 Right

38

39

 

Bilateral

5

2

0.605

NEPC

 Present on lower endplate

14

7

 

 Present on upper endplate

7

10

 

 Present on upper and lower endplate

26

16

 

 Absent

1

12

<0.001

Leakage of bone cement

 Present

13

9

 

 Absent

35

36

0.422

other vertebral fractures

 Adjacent vertebral fracture

8

5

 

 Non-adjacent vertebral fracture

21

11

 

 No

19

29

0.134

Reduction rate (%)

11.92 ± 11.18

4.44 ± 5.18

<0.001

Reduction angle (°)

4.02 ± 3.89

4.76 ± 6.28

0.491

Effect anti-osteoporotic therapy

 Yes

34

33

 

 No

14

12

0.486