Innovative Spine Implants for Improved Augmentation and Stability in Neoplastic Vertebral Compression Fracture.

Tumor-related vertebral compression fractures often result in severe back pain as well as progressive neurologic impairment and additional morbidities. The fixation of these fractures is essential to obtain good pain relief and to improve the patients' quality of life. Thus far, several spine implants have been developed and studied.