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  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Medical Imaging

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  • Bone fractures from osteoporosis, trauma, and tumors present significant clinical challenges.
  • Traditional fracture management may be insufficient for certain complex or pathological fractures.
  • Interventional radiology offers minimally invasive solutions for fracture stabilization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the expanding role of interventional radiology in bone fracture management.
  • To highlight common clinical scenarios benefiting from interventional techniques.
  • To focus on applications in the spine, pelvic ring, and long bones.

Main Methods:

  • Narrative review of current interventional radiology techniques for fracture fixation.
  • Discussion of image-guided osteoplasty and screw-mediated osteosynthesis.
  • Analysis of combined techniques for enhanced fracture stability.

Main Results:

  • Interventional techniques are increasingly utilized for benign (osteoporosis, trauma) and malignant (tumor-related) fractures.
  • Image-guided osteoplasty and screw-mediated osteosynthesis are key procedures.
  • These methods show promise in managing fractures of the spine, pelvis, and long bones.

Conclusions:

  • Interventional radiology provides valuable, minimally invasive options for managing diverse bone fractures.
  • The techniques discussed offer effective solutions for complex fracture scenarios, particularly in the spine, pelvis, and long bones.
  • Continued research and adoption of these techniques are expected to improve patient outcomes.