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You can get your quality of life back. Find relief from spinal fractures.
EXPLORE OPTIONSSee One Patient's Experience with Balloon Kyphoplasty
Fill out this short quiz to see if your sudden back pain or osteoporosis may be a spinal fracture.
Take The QuizSpinal fractures can lead to a downward spiral of conditions that impact both health and quality of life.
Kyphon™ balloon kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure to repair spinal fractures and only takes about an hour.
"It’s been a year and a half, and I don’t even think about my back anymore. I have no limitations."
Left untreated, spinal fractures can disrupt the alignment of your spine, causing it to tilt forward into what is commonly called a “dowager's hump.” If you’ve lost height or you have a dowager's hump, you may have had spinal fractures.
TAKE THE QUIZHear from spinal fracture patients who found relief and improved their quality of life.
SEE PATIENT STORIESInformation on this site should not be used as a substitute for talking with your doctor. Always talk with your doctor about diagnosis and treatment information.